About Golgod Village

Golgod is a small village in Siddapur tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 310, made up of 149 males and 161 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,081 females per 1000 males. The village covers 436.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581355, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Golgod Overview

Census 2011 figures for Golgod village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Uttara Kannada
Tehsil	Siddapur
Pincode	581355
Area (hectares)	436.37 hectares
Population	310
Male Population	149
Female Population	161
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,081
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Golgod compares

By the 2011 count Golgod is the 107th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 427 residents. Its 436.37 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Golgod

Golgod is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Golgod as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Golgod from other places

Golgod lies about 53 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Talaguppa, about 10 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 Golgod
Tehsil headquarters	Siddapur	5.7 km
Nearest railway station	Talaguppa	10 km
Nearest town	Sāgar	22 km
District headquarters	Uttara Kannada	53 km

Villages closest to Golgod

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Golgod village had a population of 310. That makes it the 107th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 427 residents.

Golgod village has 149 males and 161 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Golgod has about 1081 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Golgod is 581355. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Golgod covers 436.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Golgod falls under Siddapur tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Golgod is Talaguppa, about 10 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Golgod.

Golgod is about 53 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Golgod is in Siddapur tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Siddapur is about 5.7 km away. Talaguppa is about 10 km away. Sāgar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.