Govindpura, Bhopal Explained

Govindpura
Settlement Type:locality
Pushpin Map:India Bhopal
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Bhopal
Coordinates:23.2094°N 77.4478°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Madhya Pradesh
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Bhopal
Subdivision Type3:City
Subdivision Name3:Bhopal
Governing Body:Bhopal Municipal Corporation
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:Pincode
Postal Code:462024
Area Code Type:Telephone
Area Code:+91755
Registration Plate:MP-04-

Govindpura (Hindi: गोविन्दपुरा) is an area in the BHEL township in the city of Bhopal, India.

Etymology

In Sanskrit, Govindpura means the place of Govind, one of the names of Lord Krishna, a Hindu deity.

Points of interest

Restaurants

Govindpura has many roadside dhabas and small eating places.

Schools

Carmel Convent Senior Secondary Girls School

Getting there and orientation

The easiest way to get to Govindpura is to board one of the private buses that run in Bhopal. Auto rickshaws are also a very popular mode of transport.

Industrial estate

Govindpura has a sprawling industrial estate that comprises mainly ancillary industries to BHEL.

Govindpura pincode is 462023.