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About Ghodwadi Village

Ghodwadi is a large village in Homnabad tehsil, in the district of Bidar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,499, made up of 2,338 males and 2,161 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 719.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585418, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghodwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghodwadi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bidar
Tehsil Homnabad
Pincode 585418
Area (hectares) 719.48 hectares
Population 4,499
Male Population 2,338
Female Population 2,161
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghodwadi compares

By the 2011 count Ghodwadi is the 14th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,188 residents. Its 719.48 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Ghodwadi

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

Ghodwadi lies about 64 km from Bidar, and the nearest railway station is Humanabad, about 30 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 Ghodwadi
Nearest town Basavakalyan 7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Homnabad 28 km
Nearest railway station Humanabad 30 km
District headquarters Bidar 64 km

Villages closest to Ghodwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghodwadi village had a population of 4,499. That makes it the 14th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,188 residents.

Ghodwadi village has 2,338 males and 2,161 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghodwadi has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Ghodwadi is 585418. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghodwadi covers 719.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ghodwadi falls under Homnabad tehsil of Bidar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Ghodwadi is Humanabad, about 30 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 Ghodwadi.

Ghodwadi is about 64 km from Bidar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghodwadi is in Homnabad tehsil of Bidar district. Basavakalyan is about 7.2 km away. Homnabad is about 28 km away. Humanabad is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mustapur (11 km), Mannaekhalli (11 km) and Ghatboral (18 km).

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

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