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About Sarvona Village

Sarvona is a large village in Bicholim tehsil, in the district of North Goa, Goa. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,586, made up of 1,865 males and 1,721 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 785.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 403504, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarvona Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarvona village
Description Value
State Goa
District North Goa
Tehsil Bicholim
Pincode 403504
Area (hectares) 785.86 hectares
Population 3,586
Male Population 1,865
Female Population 1,721
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarvona compares

By the 2011 count Sarvona is the 5th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,535 residents. Its 785.86 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Sarvona

Sarvona is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sarvona 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sarvona from other places

Sarvona lies about 3.8 km from North Goa, and the nearest railway station is Thivim, about 11 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sarvona
Tehsil headquarters Bicholim 2.7 km
District headquarters North Goa 3.8 km
Nearest railway station Thivim 11 km
Nearest town Mapusa 17 km

Villages closest to Sarvona

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bicholim tehsil.

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.

Common questions about Sarvona

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarvona village had a population of 3,586. That makes it the 5th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,535 residents.

Sarvona village has 1,865 males and 1,721 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarvona has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Sarvona is 403504. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarvona covers 785.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarvona falls under Bicholim tehsil of North Goa district in Goa.

The nearest railway station to Sarvona is Thivim, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Sarvona.

Sarvona is about 3.8 km from North Goa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarvona is in Bicholim tehsil of North Goa district. Bicholim is about 2.7 km away. North Goa is about 3.8 km away. Thivim is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Carapur (2.8 km), Maulinguem North (3.1 km) and Piligao (4.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sarvona today is likely to be higher.

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