Govindpura, Bhopal
# Govindpura, Bhopal

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

* Hema School
* Gandhi School
* Government Girls High School
* Vidya Niketan
* Raman Higher Secondary School
* St John's School

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.

