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About Gundewadi Village

Gundewadi is one of the larger villages in Athni tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,176, made up of 2,633 males and 2,543 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2306.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gundewadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gundewadi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Athni
Pincode 591304
Area (hectares) 2306.86 hectares
Population 5,176
Male Population 2,633
Female Population 2,543
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gundewadi compares

By the 2011 count Gundewadi is the 29th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 4,473 residents. Its 2306.86 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Gundewadi

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

How far is Gundewadi from other places

Gundewadi lies about 124 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Sulgare, about 22 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 Gundewadi
Tehsil headquarters Athni 11 km
Nearest town Athani 11 km
Nearest railway station Sulgare 22 km
District headquarters Belgaum 124 km

Villages closest to Gundewadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gundewadi village had a population of 5,176. That makes it the 29th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,473 residents.

Gundewadi village has 2,633 males and 2,543 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gundewadi has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Gundewadi is 591304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gundewadi covers 2306.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gundewadi falls under Athni tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gundewadi is Sulgare, about 22 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 10+ km distance for Gundewadi.

Gundewadi is about 124 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gundewadi is in Athni tehsil of Belgaum district. Athni is about 11 km away. Athani is about 11 km away. Sulgare is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parthanahalli (2.3 km), Kiranagi (4.1 km) and Balligeri (6.2 km).

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

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