About Govardhan Village

Govardhan is a mid sized village in Amalner tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,230, made up of 620 males and 610 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 608.66 hectares hectares.

Govardhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Govardhan village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Jalgaon
Tehsil	Amalner
Area (hectares)	608.66 hectares
Population	1,230
Male Population	620
Female Population	610
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	984
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Govardhan compares

By the 2011 count Govardhan is the 53rd largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,254 residents. Its 608.66 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Govardhan

Govardhan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Govardhan 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 Govardhan from other places

Govardhan lies about 58 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Bhortex, about 4.2 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 Govardhan
Nearest railway station	Bhortex	4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Amalner	11 km
District headquarters	Jalgaon	58 km

Villages closest to Govardhan

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

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Common questions about Govardhan

As per the Census of India 2011, Govardhan village had a population of 1,230. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,254 residents.

Govardhan village has 620 males and 610 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Govardhan has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

Govardhan covers 608.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Govardhan falls under Amalner tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Govardhan is Bhortex, about 4.2 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 Govardhan.

Govardhan is about 58 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Govardhan is in Amalner tehsil of Jalgaon district. Bhortex is about 4.2 km away. Amalner is about 11 km away. Jalgaon is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.