Govinpur - Itwa, Siddharthnagar
Govinpur is a village situated in the Itwa tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Itwa and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Govinpur is 177606. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.51 hectares and falls under the 272192 pincode. Itwa is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Govinpur is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Itwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Govinpur
As per Census 2011, Govinpur village has a total population of 359 people, consisting of 179 males and 180 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 87 literate and 272 illiterate residents. Additionally, 170 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Govinpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 359 | 179 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 28 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 83 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 87 | 62 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 117 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Govinpur
Govinpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipri Mahri | East | 0.69 km |
| Saurhawa | North-West | 0.73 km |
| Sonversa | West | 1.02 km |
| Malhwar Bujurg | South-West | 1.12 km |
| Harraiya | East | 1.27 km |
| Serpoka | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Malhwar Khurd | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Diuli | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Patila | North | 1.64 km |
| Sihorwa Misra | East | 1.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Govinpur
The nearest railway station is Trilokpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Itwa to Govinpur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Govinpur is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Govinpur
Where is Govinpur located?
Govinpur village is located in Itwa Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Govinpur?
The pincode of Govinpur is 272192.
What is the population of Govinpur?
Govinpur has a total population of 359, including 179 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Govinpur?
There are 62 households in Govinpur.
What is the literacy rate in Govinpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Govinpur is 24.23%. Male literacy is 34.64% and female literacy is 13.89%.