About Gulaj Village

Gulaj is a large village in Georai tehsil, in the district of Bid, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,881, made up of 2,022 males and 1,859 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1741.41 hectares hectares.

Gulaj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gulaj village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Bid
Tehsil	Georai
Area (hectares)	1741.41 hectares
Population	3,881
Male Population	2,022
Female Population	1,859
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	919
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gulaj compares

By the 2011 count Gulaj is the 11th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,581 residents. Its 1741.41 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Gulaj

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

Gulaj lies about 46 km from Bid, and the nearest railway station is Karmad, about 56 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 Gulaj
Tehsil headquarters	Georai	21 km
Nearest town	Gevrai	21 km
District headquarters	Bid	46 km
Nearest railway station	Karmad	56 km

Villages closest to Gulaj

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gulaj village had a population of 3,881. That makes it the 11th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,581 residents.

Gulaj village has 2,022 males and 1,859 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gulaj has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Gulaj covers 1741.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gulaj falls under Georai tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Gulaj is Karmad, about 56 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 Gulaj.

Gulaj is about 46 km from Bid in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gulaj is in Georai tehsil of Bid district. Georai is about 21 km away. Gevrai is about 21 km away. Bid is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.