# Govindpur Village, Gangapur, Aurangabad (Maharashtra)

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Village · Gangapur, Aurangabad 

# Govindpur

Govindpur is a village in Gangapur sub-district of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **247 people in 49 households**, the 193rd largest of 212 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.8%.

- 247people (2011)
- 49households
- 69.1%literacy
- 885females per 1,000 males

## Govindpur PIN code and other codes

Govindpur falls in Gangapur sub-district, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockGangapur
- Census village code549197

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

## How far is Govindpur from nearby towns?

- Gangapur (sub-district HQ)38 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)25 km by road
- Gangapur (nearest town)38 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 Govindpur?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Govindpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Apegaon
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ranjangaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Auo Bad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Aurangabad
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Govindpur known for?

About 84% of the 306 hectares of village land is sown, and 237 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 Govindpur

Of every 100 households in Govindpur in 2011, 74 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Govindpur · ■ Gangapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**81%

Tap water ****60%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**83%

Use banking services ****52%**

**64%

Television ****56%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****38%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**22%

Own their home ****94%**

**90%

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 Govindpur?

■ Govindpur · ■ Gangapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.1%**

**73.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****885**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****765**

**856

Working population ****70.0%**

**51.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.9% for men and 58.3% for women. 69% of men and 71% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 166 (96%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 3 (2%)

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 Gangapur

- Mirzapur280 people
- Hanumantgaon276 people
- Surewadi274 people
- Padampur270 people
- Malkapur243 people
- Antapur238 people
- Maujudabad238 people
- Balapur229 people

[All 221 villages in Gangapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/gangapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Govindpur from Aurangabad?25 km by road
- What is the population of Govindpur?247 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Govindpur in?Aurangabad district (Gangapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Govindpur?69.1% (Census 2011)