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About Gavrai Village

Gavrai is a small village in Dapoli tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 442, made up of 168 males and 274 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,631 females per 1000 males. The village covers 293.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415712, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gavrai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gavrai village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Dapoli
Pincode 415712
Area (hectares) 293.64 hectares
Population 442
Male Population 168
Female Population 274
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,631
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gavrai compares

By the 2011 count Gavrai is the 121st largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 836 residents. Its 293.64 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1293.

Getting to Gavrai

Gavrai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gavrai 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. The nearest villages by name are Dr Iqubalnagar, Dumdeo, Ganpatipule and Gaontale. 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 Gavrai

As per the Census of India 2011, Gavrai village had a population of 442. That makes it the 121st largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 836 residents.

Gavrai village has 168 males and 274 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gavrai has about 1631 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1293.

The pincode recorded for Gavrai is 415712. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gavrai covers 293.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gavrai falls under Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Gavrai notes the nearest railway station 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 Gavrai.

Gavrai is in Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri 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 Gavrai today is likely to be higher.

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