About Gajalapur Village

Gajalapur is a small village in Sedam tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 108, made up of 61 males and 47 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 770 females per 1000 males. The village covers 365.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585318, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gajalapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gajalapur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Gulbarga
Tehsil	Sedam
Pincode	585318
Area (hectares)	365.3 hectares
Population	108
Male Population	61
Female Population	47
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	770
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gajalapur compares

By the 2011 count Gajalapur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents. Its 365.3 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Gajalapur

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

Gajalapur lies about 71 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Kurgunta, about 20 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 Gajalapur
Nearest town	Gurmatkāl	18 km
Nearest railway station	Kurgunta	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sedam	22 km
District headquarters	Gulbarga	71 km

Villages closest to Gajalapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gajalapur village had a population of 108. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents.

Gajalapur village has 61 males and 47 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gajalapur has about 770 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1024.

The pincode recorded for Gajalapur is 585318. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gajalapur covers 365.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gajalapur falls under Sedam tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gajalapur is Kurgunta, about 20 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 Gajalapur.

Gajalapur is about 71 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gajalapur is in Sedam tehsil of Gulbarga district. Gurmatkāl is about 18 km away. Kurgunta is about 20 km away. Sedam is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.