About Gundwad Village

Gundwad is a mid sized village in Raybag tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,804, made up of 904 males and 900 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 360.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gundwad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gundwad village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Belgaum
Tehsil	Raybag
Pincode	591220
Area (hectares)	360.29 hectares
Population	1,804
Male Population	904
Female Population	900
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	996
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gundwad compares

By the 2011 count Gundwad is the 50th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 6,163 residents. Its 360.29 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Gundwad

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

Gundwad lies about 97 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Kudachi, about 4.4 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 Gundwad
Nearest railway station	Kudachi	4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Raybag	21 km
District headquarters	Belgaum	97 km

Villages closest to Gundwad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gundwad village had a population of 1,804. That makes it the 50th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,163 residents.

Gundwad village has 904 males and 900 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gundwad has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Gundwad is 591220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gundwad covers 360.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gundwad falls under Raybag tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gundwad is Kudachi, about 4.4 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 Gundwad.

Gundwad is about 97 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gundwad is in Raybag tehsil of Belgaum district. Kudachi is about 4.4 km away. Raybag is about 21 km away. Belgaum is about 97 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.