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About Aland Village

Aland is a large village in Aland tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,296, made up of 1,734 males and 1,562 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 7035.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aland Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aland village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Tehsil Aland
Pincode 585302
Area (hectares) 7035.14 hectares
Population 3,296
Male Population 1,734
Female Population 1,562
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Aland compares

By the 2011 count Aland is the 25th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,266 residents. Its 7035.14 hectares work out to about 0.5 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 949.

Getting to Aland

Aland is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Aland 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Aland from other places

Aland lies about 38 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Hunsi Hadgil, about 25 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 Aland
Nearest town Aland under 2 km
Nearest railway station Hunsi Hadgil 25 km
District headquarters Gulbarga 38 km

Villages closest to Aland

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Aland village had a population of 3,296. That makes it the 25th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,266 residents.

Aland village has 1,734 males and 1,562 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aland has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Aland is 585302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aland covers 7035.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Aland falls under Aland tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Aland is Hunsi Hadgil, about 25 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Aland is about 38 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aland is in Aland tehsil of Gulbarga district. Aland is about under 2 km away. Hunsi Hadgil is about 25 km away. Gulbarga is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gola (2.2 km), Honhalli (4.5 km) and Telekuni (4.9 km).

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

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