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About Pastoli Village

Pastoli is a small village in Khanapur tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 154, made up of 77 males and 77 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 692.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pastoli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pastoli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Khanapur
Pincode 591302
Area (hectares) 692.62 hectares
Population 154
Male Population 77
Female Population 77
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pastoli compares

By the 2011 count Pastoli is the 204th 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 692.62 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Pastoli

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

Pastoli lies about 32 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Gunji, about 15 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 Pastoli
Nearest railway station Gunji 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Khanapur 17 km
District headquarters Belgaum 32 km
Nearest town Belagavi 32 km

Villages closest to Pastoli

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.

Common questions about Pastoli

As per the Census of India 2011, Pastoli village had a population of 154. That makes it the 204th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents.

Pastoli village has 77 males and 77 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pastoli has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Pastoli is 591302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pastoli covers 692.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pastoli falls under Khanapur tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Pastoli is Gunji, about 15 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 Pastoli.

Pastoli is about 32 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pastoli is in Khanapur tehsil of Belgaum district. Gunji is about 15 km away. Khanapur is about 17 km away. Belgaum is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kongale (2.5 km), Gavali (2.7 km) and Jamagaon (5.5 km).

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

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