# Govindapura Village, Bangalore North, Bangalore (Karnataka)

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Village · Bangalore North, Bangalore 

# Govindapura

Govindapura is a village in Bangalore North sub-district of Bangalore district, Karnataka, PIN code **562111**. The 2011 Census counted **289 people in 72 households**, the 163rd largest of 189 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.

- 289people (2011)
- 72households
- 74.0%literacy
- 562111PIN code

## Govindapura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Govindapura is 562111.** Govindapura falls in Bangalore North sub-district, Bangalore district, Karnataka.

- PIN code562111
- Gram panchayatGopalapura
- Community development blockBangalore North
- Census village code612760

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Govindapura from nearby towns?

- Bangalore North (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Bangalore (district HQ)23 km by road
- Nelamangala (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Govindapura?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Govindapura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nelamangala
- ○Degree college5–10 km · =R15578
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · =R15578
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Govindapura known for?

The main crops are **ragi, maize and paddy**. Products made here include garments, chemicals and bricks. About 39% of the 78 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Govindapura

Of every 100 households in Govindapura in 2011, 100 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Govindapura · ■ Bangalore North rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**20%

Tap water ****0%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**50%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**33%

Use banking services ****15%**

**52%

Television ****68%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**33%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**6%

None of these assets ****18%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**60%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Govindapura?

■ Govindapura · ■ Bangalore North rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.0%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1048**

**940

Working population ****37.0%**

**44.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.2% for men and 71.7% for women. 58% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 25 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 66 (62%) · **■** Marginal 14 (13%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bangalore North

- K.G.Srikantapura299 people
- Nellukunte298 people
- Shamabhattara Palya297 people
- Chikkanahalli291 people
- Bommasettihalli281 people
- Kalenahalli269 people
- Huchana Palya261 people
- Nagasandra253 people

[All 199 villages in Bangalore North](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bangalore/bangalore-north/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Govindapura?562111
- How far is Govindapura from Bangalore?23 km by road
- What is the population of Govindapura?289 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Govindapura in?Bangalore district (Bangalore North sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Govindapura?74.0% (Census 2011)
