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About Goudgaon Village

Goudgaon is a mid sized village in Afzalpur tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,615, made up of 841 males and 774 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1126.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Goudgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goudgaon village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Tehsil Afzalpur
Pincode 585213
Area (hectares) 1126.36 hectares
Population 1,615
Male Population 841
Female Population 774
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Goudgaon compares

By the 2011 count Goudgaon is the 35th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,177 residents. Its 1126.36 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Goudgaon

Goudgaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Goudgaon 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Goudgaon from other places

Goudgaon lies about 30 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Gaudgaon, about 2.8 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 Goudgaon
Nearest railway station Gaudgaon 2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Afzalpur 25 km
District headquarters Gulbarga 30 km

Villages closest to Goudgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Goudgaon village had a population of 1,615. That makes it the 35th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,177 residents.

Goudgaon village has 841 males and 774 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goudgaon has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Goudgaon is 585213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Goudgaon covers 1126.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Goudgaon falls under Afzalpur tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Goudgaon is Gaudgaon, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Goudgaon.

Goudgaon is about 30 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Goudgaon is in Afzalpur tehsil of Gulbarga district. Gaudgaon is about 2.8 km away. Afzalpur is about 25 km away. Gulbarga 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 Kodagnur (1.9 km), Kognur (1.9 km) and Gudur (4.8 km).

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

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