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About Gowliya Village

Gowliya is a mid sized village in Sahara tehsil, in the district of Bhilwara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,392, made up of 662 males and 730 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,103 females per 1000 males. The village covers 440 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 311806, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gowliya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gowliya village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bhilwara
Tehsil Sahara
Pincode 311806
Area (hectares) 440 hectares
Population 1,392
Male Population 662
Female Population 730
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,103
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gowliya compares

By the 2011 count Gowliya is the 26th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents. Its 440 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1029.

Getting to Gowliya

Gowliya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gowliya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Gowliya from other places

Gowliya lies about 57 km from Bhilwara, and the nearest railway station is Kuanriya, about 12 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 Gowliya
Nearest railway station Kuanriya 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Sahara 13 km
Nearest town Rājsamand 26 km
District headquarters Bhilwara 57 km

Villages closest to Gowliya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gowliya village had a population of 1,392. That makes it the 26th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents.

Gowliya village has 662 males and 730 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gowliya has about 1103 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1029.

The pincode recorded for Gowliya is 311806. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gowliya covers 440 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gowliya falls under Sahara tehsil of Bhilwara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Gowliya is Kuanriya, about 12 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Gowliya.

Gowliya is about 57 km from Bhilwara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gowliya is in Sahara tehsil of Bhilwara district. Kuanriya is about 12 km away. Sahara is about 13 km away. Rājsamand is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhapri (under 2 km), Negarion Ka Khera (2.0 km) and Khajooriya (2.2 km).

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

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