Goverdhan Gorwan - Govardhan, Mathura
Goverdhan Gorwan is a village situated in the Govardhan tehsil of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Mathura and around 22 km from Mathura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goverdhan Gorwan is 124236. The village covers a total geographical area of 330.58 hectares and falls under the 281502 pincode. Goverdhan is the nearest town.
Goverdhan Gorwan is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Goverdhan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Goverdhan Gorwan
According to the 2011 Census, Goverdhan Gorwan village had a total population of 747 people, including 430 males and 317 females, living in 153 households. The sex ratio was 737 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.52%, with male literacy at 62.93% and female literacy at 40.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 380, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 747 | 430 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 55 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 380 | 208 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 350 | 236 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 397 | 194 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Goverdhan Gorwan
Goverdhan Gorwan 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Goverdhan Brahmnan | East | 2.32 km |
| Jatipura | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Sakitara | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Sakarwa | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Mahmadpur | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Anyore | South | 3.03 km |
| Gantholi | West | 3.18 km |
| Neemgaon | North | 3.64 km |
| Jamunavata | East | 3.72 km |
| Pali Brahmnan | East | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Goverdhan Gorwan
The nearest railway station is Goverdhan, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mathura to Goverdhan Gorwan is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Goverdhan Gorwan
Where is Goverdhan Gorwan located?
Goverdhan Gorwan village is located in Govardhan Tehsil, Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Goverdhan Gorwan?
The pincode of Goverdhan Gorwan is 281502.
What is the population of Goverdhan Gorwan?
Goverdhan Gorwan had a total population of 747, including 430 males and 317 females.
How many households are there in Goverdhan Gorwan?
Goverdhan Gorwan had 153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Goverdhan Gorwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goverdhan Gorwan was 53.52%. Male literacy was 62.93% and female literacy was 40.86%.