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About Gondgaon Village

Gondgaon is a mid sized village in Aurad tehsil, in the district of Bidar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,089, made up of 568 males and 521 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 597.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585326, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gondgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gondgaon village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bidar
Tehsil Aurad
Pincode 585326
Area (hectares) 597.4 hectares
Population 1,089
Male Population 568
Female Population 521
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gondgaon compares

By the 2011 count Gondgaon is the 95th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,687 residents. Its 597.4 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 964.

Getting to Gondgaon

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

Gondgaon lies about 39 km from Bidar, and the nearest railway station is Kalagapura, 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 Gondgaon
Tehsil headquarters Aurad 8.9 km
Nearest railway station Kalagapura 17 km
Nearest town Bhālki 24 km
District headquarters Bidar 39 km

Villages closest to Gondgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gondgaon village had a population of 1,089. That makes it the 95th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,687 residents.

Gondgaon village has 568 males and 521 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gondgaon has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Gondgaon is 585326. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gondgaon covers 597.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gondgaon falls under Aurad tehsil of Bidar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gondgaon is Kalagapura, about 17 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 Gondgaon.

Gondgaon is about 39 km from Bidar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gondgaon is in Aurad tehsil of Bidar district. Aurad is about 8.9 km away. Kalagapura is about 17 km away. Bhālki 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 Hassikeri (1.6 km), Bembra (2.2 km) and Mudhole (3.0 km).

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

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