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About Goverdhan Pain Village

Goverdhan Pain is a mid sized village in Rajauri tehsil, in the district of Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 792, made up of 425 males and 367 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 864 females per 1000 males. The village covers 318.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Goverdhan Pain Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goverdhan Pain village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Rajouri
Tehsil Rajauri
Pincode 185131
Area (hectares) 318.9 hectares
Population 792
Male Population 425
Female Population 367
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 864
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Goverdhan Pain compares

By the 2011 count Goverdhan Pain is the 74th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,352 residents. Its 318.9 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Goverdhan Pain

Goverdhan Pain is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Goverdhan Pain as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Galhotti, Ghambeer Muglian, Godar and Gonni. 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 Goverdhan Pain

As per the Census of India 2011, Goverdhan Pain village had a population of 792. That makes it the 74th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,352 residents.

Goverdhan Pain village has 425 males and 367 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goverdhan Pain has about 864 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Goverdhan Pain is 185131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Goverdhan Pain covers 318.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Goverdhan Pain falls under Rajauri tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Goverdhan Pain.

Goverdhan Pain is in Rajauri tehsil of Rajouri 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 Goverdhan Pain today is likely to be higher.

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