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Gastoli is a mid sized village in Khanapur tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,312, made up of 687 males and 625 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 310 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591230, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Belgaum |
| Tehsil | Khanapur |
| Pincode | 591230 |
| Area (hectares) | 310 hectares |
| Population | 1,312 |
| Male Population | 687 |
| Female Population | 625 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 910 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
By the 2011 count Gastoli is the 56th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents. Its 310 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.
Gastoli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gastoli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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.
Gastoli lies about 47 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Londa Junction, about 2.9 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.
| Nearest railway station | Londa Junction | 2.9 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Khanapur | 23 km |
| Nearest town | Dandeli | 24 km |
| District headquarters | Belgaum | 47 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khanapur 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Gastoli village had a population of 1,312. That makes it the 56th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents.
Gastoli village has 687 males and 625 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Gastoli has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.
The pincode recorded for Gastoli is 591230. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Gastoli covers 310 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Gastoli falls under Khanapur tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Gastoli is Londa Junction, about 2.9 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 5 - 10 km distance for Gastoli.
Gastoli is about 47 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Gastoli is in Khanapur tehsil of Belgaum district. Londa Junction is about 2.9 km away. Khanapur is about 23 km away. Dandeli is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Akrali (1.8 km), Mohiset (2.8 km) and Mundwad Pimpale (5.3 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gastoli today is likely to be higher.
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