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About Govedigar Village

Govedigar is a mid sized village in Wai tehsil, in the district of Satara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 770, made up of 354 males and 416 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,175 females per 1000 males. The village covers 8 hectares hectares.

Govedigar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Govedigar village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Satara
Tehsil Wai
Area (hectares) 8 hectares
Population 770
Male Population 354
Female Population 416
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,175
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Govedigar compares

By the 2011 count Govedigar is the 63rd largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents. Its 8 hectares work out to about 96 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1064.

Getting to Govedigar

Govedigar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Govedigar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gadhavewadi, Gherakelanja, Golegaon and Golewadi. 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 Govedigar

As per the Census of India 2011, Govedigar village had a population of 770. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents.

Govedigar village has 354 males and 416 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Govedigar has about 1175 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1064.

Govedigar covers 8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 96 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Govedigar falls under Wai tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Govedigar 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 5 - 10 km distance for Govedigar.

Govedigar is in Wai tehsil of Satara 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 Govedigar today is likely to be higher.

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