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About Galandi Village

Galandi is a mid sized village in Aundha tehsil, in the district of Hingoli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,211, made up of 615 males and 596 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 495.64 hectares hectares.

Galandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Galandi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Hingoli
Tehsil Aundha
Area (hectares) 495.64 hectares
Population 1,211
Male Population 615
Female Population 596
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Galandi compares

By the 2011 count Galandi is the 58th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,535 residents. Its 495.64 hectares work out to about 2.4 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 939.

Getting to Galandi

Galandi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Galandi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Galandi from other places

Galandi lies about 19 km from Hingoli, and the nearest railway station is Junona, about 15 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 Galandi
Nearest railway station Junona 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Aundha 19 km
District headquarters Hingoli 19 km

Villages closest to Galandi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Galandi village had a population of 1,211. That makes it the 58th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,535 residents.

Galandi village has 615 males and 596 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Galandi has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

Galandi covers 495.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Galandi falls under Aundha tehsil of Hingoli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Galandi is Junona, about 15 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 5 - 10 km distance for Galandi.

Galandi is about 19 km from Hingoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Galandi is in Aundha tehsil of Hingoli district. Junona is about 15 km away. Aundha is about 19 km away. Hingoli is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Turk Pimpari (2.6 km), Suregaon (2.7 km) and Anjanwada Tanda (2.8 km).

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

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