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About Gontamar Village

Gontamar is a mid sized village in Parasgad tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 578, made up of 294 males and 284 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 392.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gontamar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gontamar village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Parasgad
Pincode 591119
Area (hectares) 392.47 hectares
Population 578
Male Population 294
Female Population 284
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 Gontamar compares

By the 2011 count Gontamar is the 112th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,494 residents. Its 392.47 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Gontamar

Gontamar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gontamar 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. The nearest villages by name are Dhupdal, Dugabal, Dundanakoppa and Ganiyal. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Gontamar

As per the Census of India 2011, Gontamar village had a population of 578. That makes it the 112th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,494 residents.

Gontamar village has 294 males and 284 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gontamar has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Gontamar is 591119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gontamar covers 392.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gontamar falls under Parasgad tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The census record for Gontamar notes the nearest railway station 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 Gontamar.

Gontamar is in Parasgad tehsil of Belgaum district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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