About Gola Village

Gola is a large village in Chitapur tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,497, made up of 1,788 males and 1,709 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 808.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585238, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gola village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Gulbarga
Tehsil	Chitapur
Pincode	585238
Area (hectares)	808.9 hectares
Population	3,497
Male Population	1,788
Female Population	1,709
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	956
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Gola compares

By the 2011 count Gola is the 20th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,247 residents. Its 808.9 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Gola

Gola 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 Gola 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gola from other places

Gola lies about 28 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Shahabad, about 1.7 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 Gola
Nearest railway station	Shahabad	1.7 km
Nearest town	Shāhābād	2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chitapur	14 km
District headquarters	Gulbarga	28 km

Villages closest to Gola

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

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Common questions about Gola

As per the Census of India 2011, Gola village had a population of 3,497. That makes it the 20th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,247 residents.

Gola village has 1,788 males and 1,709 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gola has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Gola is 585238. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gola covers 808.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gola falls under Chitapur tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gola is Shahabad, about 1.7 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 10+ km distance for Gola.

Gola is about 28 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gola is in Chitapur tehsil of Gulbarga district. Shahabad is about 1.7 km away. Shāhābād is about 2.6 km away. Chitapur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.