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About Goveli Village

Goveli is a mid sized village in Kalyan tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,264, made up of 636 males and 628 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 276 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 421301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Goveli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goveli village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Kalyan
Pincode 421301
Area (hectares) 276 hectares
Population 1,264
Male Population 636
Female Population 628
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Goveli compares

By the 2011 count Goveli is the 33rd largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,332 residents. Its 276 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Goveli

Goveli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Goveli 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Goveli from other places

Goveli lies about 30 km from Thane, and the nearest railway station is Titwala, about 5.4 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 Goveli
Nearest railway station Titwala 5.4 km
Nearest town Mharal Bk 6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Kalyan 11 km
District headquarters Thane 30 km

Villages closest to Goveli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Goveli village had a population of 1,264. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,332 residents.

Goveli village has 636 males and 628 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goveli has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 916.

The pincode recorded for Goveli is 421301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Goveli covers 276 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Goveli falls under Kalyan tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Goveli is Titwala, about 5.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Goveli.

Goveli is about 30 km from Thane in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Goveli is in Kalyan tehsil of Thane district. Titwala is about 5.4 km away. Mharal Bk is about 6.9 km away. Kalyan is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Anakhar (1.9 km), Rayate (2.8 km) and Bapsai (2.8 km).

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

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