Govindpur - Dudhi, Sonbhadra

Govindpur is a village situated in the Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dudhi and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Gambheer Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Govindpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Govindpur is 214129. The village covers a total geographical area of 460.4 hectares and falls under the 231221 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.

Govindpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Obra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Govindpur

According to the 2011 Census, Govindpur village had a total population of 470 people, including 254 males and 216 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 850 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.37%, with male literacy at 86.76% and female literacy at 62.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 327, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 32.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Govindpur

Govindpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Govindpur

Govindpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Muirpur Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonbhadra to Govindpur is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Govindpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Govindpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Govindpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Govindpur village are given below:

FAQs about Govindpur