About Gowahan Village

Gowahan is a small village in Bilaspur Sadar tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 136, made up of 70 males and 66 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gowahan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gowahan village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Bilaspur Sadar
Pincode	174001
Area (hectares)	24 hectares
Population	136
Male Population	70
Female Population	66
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	943
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gowahan compares

By the 2011 count Gowahan is the 116th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 388 residents. Its 24 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Gowahan

Gowahan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gowahan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gahar, Galehra, Garnal and Ghugrar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Gowahan

As per the Census of India 2011, Gowahan village had a population of 136. That makes it the 116th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 388 residents.

Gowahan village has 70 males and 66 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gowahan has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Gowahan is 174001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gowahan covers 24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gowahan falls under Bilaspur Sadar tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Gowahan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Gowahan.

Gowahan is in Bilaspur Sadar tehsil of Bilaspur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.