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Govindpura, Bhopal

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Govindpura
locality
Govindpura is located in Bhopal
Govindpura
Govindpura
Location in Bhopal
Coordinates: 23°12′34″N 77°26′52″E / 23.20944°N 77.44778°E / 23.20944; 77.44778
CountryIndia
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictBhopal
CityBhopal
Government
 • BodyBhopal Municipal Corporation
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Pincode
462024
Telephone+91755
Vehicle registrationMP-04-

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

Etymology

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

Points of interest

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Restaurants

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Govindpura has many roadside dhabas and small eating places.

Schools

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Carmel Convent Senior Secondary Girls School

Getting there and orientation

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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

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

Govindpura pincode is 462023.