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About Guolnur Village

Guolnur is a mid sized village in Afzalpur tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,205, made up of 608 males and 597 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 728.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Guolnur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Guolnur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Tehsil Afzalpur
Pincode 585301
Area (hectares) 728.98 hectares
Population 1,205
Male Population 608
Female Population 597
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Guolnur compares

By the 2011 count Guolnur is the 50th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,177 residents. Its 728.98 hectares work out to about 1.7 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, a little above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Guolnur

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

How far is Guolnur from other places

Guolnur lies about 44 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Gaudgaon, about 22 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 Guolnur
Tehsil headquarters Afzalpur 12 km
Nearest railway station Gaudgaon 22 km
District headquarters Gulbarga 44 km

Villages closest to Guolnur

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 Guolnur

As per the Census of India 2011, Guolnur village had a population of 1,205. That makes it the 50th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,177 residents.

Guolnur village has 608 males and 597 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Guolnur has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Guolnur is 585301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Guolnur covers 728.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Guolnur falls under Afzalpur tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Guolnur is Gaudgaon, about 22 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 10+ km distance for Guolnur.

Guolnur is about 44 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Guolnur is in Afzalpur tehsil of Gulbarga district. Afzalpur is about 12 km away. Gaudgaon is about 22 km away. Gulbarga is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Batgera (2.6 km), Kalur (2.7 km) and Ankalga (3.6 km).

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

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