Govaliya - Sahara, Bhilwara

Govaliya is a village situated in the Sahara tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahara and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Govaliya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Govaliya is 095437. The village covers a total geographical area of 440 hectares and falls under the 311806 pincode. Gangapur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Govaliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Govaliya

According to the 2011 Census, Govaliya village had a total population of 1,392 people, including 662 males and 730 females, living in 307 households. The sex ratio was 1,103 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.62%, with male literacy at 69.67% and female literacy at 37.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 381, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Govaliya

Govaliya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Govaliya

Govaliya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kuanriya, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangapur to Govaliya is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Govaliya is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Govaliya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Govaliya village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Govaliya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Govaliya village are given below:

FAQs about Govaliya