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About Golgaon Village

Golgaon is a mid sized village in Pati tehsil, in the district of Barwani, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 605, made up of 313 males and 292 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54.72 hectares hectares.

Golgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Golgaon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Barwani
Tehsil Pati
Area (hectares) 54.72 hectares
Population 605
Male Population 313
Female Population 292
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Golgaon compares

By the 2011 count Golgaon is the 80th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,497 residents. Its 54.72 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Golgaon

Golgaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Golgaon as Available within 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Golgaon from other places

Golgaon lies about 36 km from Barwani, and the nearest railway station is Alirajpur, about 39 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 Golgaon
Tehsil headquarters Pati 21 km
Nearest town Kukshi 32 km
District headquarters Barwani 36 km
Nearest railway station Alirajpur 39 km

Villages closest to Golgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Golgaon village had a population of 605. That makes it the 80th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,497 residents.

Golgaon village has 313 males and 292 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Golgaon has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 980.

Golgaon covers 54.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Golgaon falls under Pati tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Golgaon is Alirajpur, about 39 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Golgaon.

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

Golgaon is in Pati tehsil of Barwani district. Pati is about 21 km away. Kukshi is about 32 km away. Barwani is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kherwani (4.3 km), Ghonghsa (4.6 km) and Siraspani (4.8 km).

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

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