About Gavali Village

Gavali is a small village in Khanapur tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 397, made up of 206 males and 191 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5309.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gavali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gavali village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Belgaum
Tehsil	Khanapur
Pincode	591302
Area (hectares)	5309.61 hectares
Population	397
Male Population	206
Female Population	191
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	927
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gavali compares

By the 2011 count Gavali is the 155th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents. Its 5309.61 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Gavali

Gavali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gavali 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.

How far is Gavali from other places

Gavali lies about 34 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Gunji, about 17 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 Gavali
Nearest railway station	Gunji	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khanapur	20 km
District headquarters	Belgaum	34 km
Nearest town	Belagavi	34 km

Villages closest to Gavali

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.

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Common questions about Gavali

As per the Census of India 2011, Gavali village had a population of 397. That makes it the 155th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents.

Gavali village has 206 males and 191 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gavali has about 927 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 Gavali is 591302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gavali covers 5309.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gavali falls under Khanapur tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gavali is Gunji, about 17 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 Gavali.

Gavali is about 34 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gavali is in Khanapur tehsil of Belgaum district. Gunji is about 17 km away. Khanapur is about 20 km away. Belgaum is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.