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About Gholapwadi Village

Gholapwadi is a small village in Ambejogai tehsil, in the district of Bid, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 332, made up of 176 males and 156 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130.77 hectares hectares.

Gholapwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gholapwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bid
Tehsil Ambejogai
Area (hectares) 130.77 hectares
Population 332
Male Population 176
Female Population 156
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gholapwadi compares

By the 2011 count Gholapwadi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,891 residents. Its 130.77 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Gholapwadi

The census records public bus service for Gholapwadi as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gholapwadi from other places

Gholapwadi lies about 88 km from Bid, and the nearest railway station is Ghatnandur, about 2.6 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 Gholapwadi
Nearest railway station Ghatnandur 2.6 km
Nearest town Parli Vaijnāth 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Ambejogai 16 km
District headquarters Bid 88 km

Villages closest to Gholapwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gholapwadi village had a population of 332. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,891 residents.

Gholapwadi village has 176 males and 156 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gholapwadi has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Gholapwadi covers 130.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gholapwadi falls under Ambejogai tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Gholapwadi is Ghatnandur, about 2.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gholapwadi.

Gholapwadi is about 88 km from Bid in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gholapwadi is in Ambejogai tehsil of Bid district. Ghatnandur is about 2.6 km away. Parli Vaijnāth is about 15 km away. Ambejogai is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nawabwadi (under 2 km), Hanumantwadi (2.0 km) and Salunkwadi (2.0 km).

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

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