About Margol Village

Margol is a mid sized village in Chitapur tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,430, made up of 706 males and 724 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1215.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Margol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Margol village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Gulbarga
Tehsil	Chitapur
Pincode	585211
Area (hectares)	1215.08 hectares
Population	1,430
Male Population	706
Female Population	724
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,025
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Margol compares

By the 2011 count Margol is the 68th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,247 residents. Its 1215.08 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Margol

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

Margol lies about 36 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Chittapura, about 4.4 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 Margol
Nearest railway station	Chittapura	4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chitapur	4.6 km
Nearest town	Chītāpur	4.6 km
District headquarters	Gulbarga	36 km

Villages closest to Margol

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 Margol

As per the Census of India 2011, Margol village had a population of 1,430. That makes it the 68th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,247 residents.

Margol village has 706 males and 724 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Margol has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Margol is 585211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Margol covers 1215.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Margol falls under Chitapur tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Margol is Chittapura, about 4.4 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 Margol.

Margol is about 36 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Margol is in Chitapur tehsil of Gulbarga district. Chittapura is about 4.4 km away. Chitapur is about 4.6 km away. Chītāpur is about 4.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.