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About Goli Village

Goli is a small village in Satpuli tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 366, made up of 173 males and 193 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,116 females per 1000 males. The village covers 228.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246172, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Goli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goli village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Satpuli
Pincode 246172
Area (hectares) 228.41 hectares
Population 366
Male Population 173
Female Population 193
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,116
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Goli compares

By the 2011 count Goli is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 132 residents. Its 228.41 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1227.

Getting to Goli

Goli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Goli as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Goli from other places

Goli lies about 20 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 29 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 Goli
Tehsil headquarters Satpuli 8.3 km
District headquarters Garhwal 20 km
Nearest town Pauri 23 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 29 km

Villages closest to Goli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Goli village had a population of 366. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 132 residents.

Goli village has 173 males and 193 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goli has about 1116 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1227.

The pincode recorded for Goli is 246172. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Goli covers 228.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Goli falls under Satpuli tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Goli is Kotdwara, about 29 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Goli.

Goli is about 20 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Goli is in Satpuli tehsil of Garhwal district. Satpuli is about 8.3 km away. Garhwal is about 20 km away. Pauri is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Magol Gaon (under 2 km), Patli (1.5 km) and Barsuri (2.3 km).

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

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