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About Gulgaon Village

Gulgaon is a mid sized village in Bhadravati tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 511, made up of 247 males and 264 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,069 females per 1000 males. The village covers 276 hectares hectares.

Gulgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gulgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Bhadravati
Area (hectares) 276 hectares
Population 511
Male Population 247
Female Population 264
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,069
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gulgaon compares

By the 2011 count Gulgaon is the 61st largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 731 residents. Its 276 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 943.

Getting to Gulgaon

Gulgaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gulgaon 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gulgaon from other places

Gulgaon lies about 27 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Tadali Junction, about 20 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 Gulgaon
Tehsil headquarters Bhadravati 20 km
Nearest railway station Tadali Junction 20 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 27 km

Villages closest to Gulgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gulgaon village had a population of 511. That makes it the 61st largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 731 residents.

Gulgaon village has 247 males and 264 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gulgaon has about 1069 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Gulgaon covers 276 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gulgaon falls under Bhadravati tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Gulgaon is Tadali Junction, about 20 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gulgaon.

Gulgaon is about 27 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gulgaon is in Bhadravati tehsil of Chandrapur district. Bhadravati is about 20 km away. Tadali Junction is about 20 km away. Chandrapur is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pachagaon Tukum (under 2 km), Gulgaon Tukum (under 2 km) and Pachagaon Musalman (1.8 km).

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

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