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About Gundugolanu Village

Gundugolanu is one of the larger villages in Bhimadole tehsil, in the district of West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11,895, made up of 5,854 males and 6,041 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1435 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 534427, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gundugolanu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gundugolanu village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District West Godavari
Tehsil Bhimadole
Pincode 534427
Area (hectares) 1435 hectares
Population 11,895
Male Population 5,854
Female Population 6,041
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,032
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gundugolanu compares

By the 2011 count Gundugolanu is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 5,929 residents. Its 1435 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Gundugolanu

Gundugolanu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gundugolanu as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gundugolanu from other places

Gundugolanu lies about 15 km from West Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Sitampet, about 2.8 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 Gundugolanu
Nearest railway station Sitampet 2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhimadole 15 km
District headquarters West Godavari 15 km
Nearest town Eluru 15 km

Villages closest to Gundugolanu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gundugolanu village had a population of 11,895. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,929 residents.

Gundugolanu village has 5,854 males and 6,041 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gundugolanu has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Gundugolanu is 534427. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gundugolanu covers 1435 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gundugolanu falls under Bhimadole tehsil of West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gundugolanu is Sitampet, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gundugolanu.

Gundugolanu is about 15 km from West Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gundugolanu is in Bhimadole tehsil of West Godavari district. Sitampet is about 2.8 km away. Bhimadole is about 15 km away. West Godavari is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Surappagudem (3.7 km), Bhimadole (4.9 km) and Polasanipalle (6.0 km).

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

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