Goela - Budhana, Muzaffarnagar

Goela is a village situated in the Budhana tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Budhana and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffar Nagar. Goela village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Goela is 111157. The village covers a total geographical area of 4438 hectares and falls under the 251318 pincode. Shahpur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

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

Population of Goela

According to the 2011 Census, Goela village had a total population of 10,610 people, including 5,771 males and 4,839 females, living in 1,664 households. The sex ratio was 839 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.34%, with male literacy at 82.15% and female literacy at 60.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,422.

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 Population10,6105,7714,839
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1,452790662
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,422773649
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population6,6254,0922,533
Illiterate Population3,9851,6792,306

Nearby Villages of Goela

Goela 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Mahammadpur JunardarNorth-West1.53 km
KilasaSouth-East2.09 km
InchauraSouth2.13 km
ShahjuhdiWest2.37 km
Hazur NagarEast2.55 km
Mandawali BangarSouth3.43 km
DhanayanNorth3.50 km
KalyanpurSouth-West3.57 km
Shoron UttariNorth-West3.97 km
DabalEast4.17 km

Transport and Connectivity of Goela

Goela is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Mansurpur, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpur to Goela is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffar Nagar to Goela is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Goela

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Goela

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Goela

Where is Goela located?

Goela village is located in Budhana Tehsil, Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Goela?

Goela is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Goela?

The pincode of Goela is 251318.

What is the population of Goela?

Goela had a total population of 10,610, including 5,771 males and 4,839 females.

How many households are there in Goela?

Goela had 1,664 households.

What is the literacy rate in Goela?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goela was 72.34%. Male literacy was 82.15% and female literacy was 60.64%.