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About Gulawad Village

Gulawad is one of the larger villages in Hodal tehsil, in the district of Palwal, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,302, made up of 5,483 males and 4,819 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 951 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 121107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gulawad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gulawad village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Palwal
Tehsil Hodal
Pincode 121107
Area (hectares) 951 hectares
Population 10,302
Male Population 5,483
Female Population 4,819
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 879
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gulawad compares

By the 2011 count Gulawad is the 7th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 4,472 residents. Its 951 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 879.

Getting to Gulawad

Gulawad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gulawad as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Gulawad from other places

Gulawad lies about 19 km from Palwal, and the nearest railway station is Sholaka, about 10 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 Gulawad
Nearest railway station Sholaka 10 km
Nearest town Jewar 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Hodal 16 km
District headquarters Palwal 19 km

Villages closest to Gulawad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gulawad village had a population of 10,302. That makes it the 7th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,472 residents.

Gulawad village has 5,483 males and 4,819 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gulawad has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 879.

The pincode recorded for Gulawad is 121107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gulawad covers 951 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gulawad falls under Hodal tehsil of Palwal district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Gulawad is Sholaka, about 10 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Gulawad.

Gulawad is about 19 km from Palwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gulawad is in Hodal tehsil of Palwal district. Sholaka is about 10 km away. Jewar is about 16 km away. Hodal is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mirpur Korali (1.9 km), Maachhipura (3.2 km) and Ghasera (3.6 km).

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

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