About Govila Village

Govila is a mid sized village in Khurja tehsil, in the district of Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,382, made up of 765 males and 617 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 807 females per 1000 males. The village covers 342.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 203203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Govila Overview

Census 2011 figures for Govila village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Bulandshahr
Tehsil	Khurja
Pincode	203203
Area (hectares)	342.79 hectares
Population	1,382
Male Population	765
Female Population	617
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	807
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Govila compares

By the 2011 count Govila is the 112th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,953 residents. Its 342.79 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Govila

Govila is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Govila as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Govila from other places

Govila lies about 27 km from Bulandshahr, and the nearest railway station is Gangraul, about 10 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 Govila
Nearest railway station	Gangraul	10 km
Nearest town	Jewar	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khurja	18 km
District headquarters	Bulandshahr	27 km

Villages closest to Govila

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Govila village had a population of 1,382. That makes it the 112th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,953 residents.

Govila village has 765 males and 617 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Govila has about 807 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Govila is 203203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Govila covers 342.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Govila falls under Khurja tehsil of Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Govila is Gangraul, about 10 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Govila.

Govila is about 27 km from Bulandshahr in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Govila is in Khurja tehsil of Bulandshahr district. Gangraul is about 10 km away. Jewar is about 16 km away. Khurja is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.