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About Gaulkheda Bazar Village

Gaulkheda Bazar is a mid sized village in Chikhaldara tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,138, made up of 571 males and 567 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 371.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444717, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gaulkheda Bazar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaulkheda Bazar village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Chikhaldara
Pincode 444717
Area (hectares) 371.47 hectares
Population 1,138
Male Population 571
Female Population 567
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gaulkheda Bazar compares

By the 2011 count Gaulkheda Bazar is the 23rd largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 718 residents. Its 371.47 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Gaulkheda Bazar

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

Gaulkheda Bazar lies about 60 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Nowbagh, about 16 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 Gaulkheda Bazar
Tehsil headquarters Chikhaldara 9.0 km
Nearest railway station Nowbagh 16 km
Nearest town Achalpur 17 km
District headquarters Amravati 60 km

Villages closest to Gaulkheda Bazar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chikhaldara 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 Gaulkheda Bazar

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaulkheda Bazar village had a population of 1,138. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 718 residents.

Gaulkheda Bazar village has 571 males and 567 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaulkheda Bazar has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Gaulkheda Bazar is 444717. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gaulkheda Bazar covers 371.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gaulkheda Bazar falls under Chikhaldara tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Gaulkheda Bazar is Nowbagh, about 16 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 Gaulkheda Bazar.

Gaulkheda Bazar is about 60 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gaulkheda Bazar is in Chikhaldara tehsil of Amravati district. Chikhaldara is about 9.0 km away. Nowbagh is about 16 km away. Achalpur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nagapur (under 2 km), Manjarkapdi (under 2 km) and Wadapati (1.7 km).

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

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