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About Govana Village

Govana is a large village in Lalpur tehsil, in the district of Jamnagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,185, made up of 1,141 males and 1,044 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3527.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 361170, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Govana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Govana village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Jamnagar
Tehsil Lalpur
Pincode 361170
Area (hectares) 3527.91 hectares
Population 2,185
Male Population 1,141
Female Population 1,044
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Govana compares

By the 2011 count Govana is the 13th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents. Its 3527.91 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Govana

Govana is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Govana as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dharampur, Dhuniya Nava, Gajana and Gala. 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.

Common questions about Govana

As per the Census of India 2011, Govana village had a population of 2,185. That makes it the 13th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents.

Govana village has 1,141 males and 1,044 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Govana has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Govana is 361170. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Govana covers 3527.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Govana falls under Lalpur tehsil of Jamnagar district in Gujarat.

The census record for Govana notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Govana.

Govana is in Lalpur tehsil of Jamnagar 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.

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

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