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About Goriyali Village

Goriyali is a mid sized village in Okhamandal tehsil, in the district of Jamnagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,490, made up of 785 males and 705 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1212.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 361335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Goriyali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goriyali village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Jamnagar
Tehsil Okhamandal
Pincode 361335
Area (hectares) 1212.47 hectares
Population 1,490
Male Population 785
Female Population 705
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Goriyali compares

By the 2011 count Goriyali is the 10th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,318 residents. Its 1212.47 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Goriyali

Goriyali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Goriyali 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Goriyali from other places

Goriyali lies about 105 km from Jamnagar, and the nearest railway station is Bhimrana, about 8.7 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 Goriyali
Tehsil headquarters Okhamandal 5.7 km
Nearest railway station Bhimrana 8.7 km
Nearest town Okha 14 km
District headquarters Jamnagar 105 km

Villages closest to Goriyali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Okhamandal 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 Goriyali

As per the Census of India 2011, Goriyali village had a population of 1,490. That makes it the 10th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,318 residents.

Goriyali village has 785 males and 705 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goriyali has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Goriyali is 361335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Goriyali covers 1212.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Goriyali falls under Okhamandal tehsil of Jamnagar district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Goriyali is Bhimrana, about 8.7 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 10+ km distance for Goriyali.

Goriyali is about 105 km from Jamnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Goriyali is in Okhamandal tehsil of Jamnagar district. Okhamandal is about 5.7 km away. Bhimrana is about 8.7 km away. Okha is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gadhechi (2.1 km), Nageshvar (2.9 km) and Kalyanpur (3.0 km).

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

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