About Galan Bk Village

Galan Bk is a large village in Pachora tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,777, made up of 1,533 males and 1,244 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 811 females per 1000 males. The village covers 909 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 424201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Galan Bk Overview

Census 2011 figures for Galan Bk village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Jalgaon
Tehsil	Pachora
Pincode	424201
Area (hectares)	909 hectares
Population	2,777
Male Population	1,533
Female Population	1,244
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	811
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Galan Bk compares

By the 2011 count Galan Bk is the 21st largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,824 residents. Its 909 hectares work out to about 3.1 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 919.

Getting to Galan Bk

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

Galan Bk lies about 54 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Galan, about under 2 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 Galan Bk
Nearest railway station	Galan	under 2 km
Nearest town	Bhadgaon	8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pachora	11 km
District headquarters	Jalgaon	54 km

Villages closest to Galan Bk

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pachora 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 Galan Bk

As per the Census of India 2011, Galan Bk village had a population of 2,777. That makes it the 21st largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,824 residents.

Galan Bk village has 1,533 males and 1,244 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Galan Bk has about 811 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Galan Bk is 424201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Galan Bk covers 909 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Galan Bk falls under Pachora tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Galan Bk is Galan, about under 2 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 Galan Bk.

Galan Bk is about 54 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Galan Bk is in Pachora tehsil of Jalgaon district. Galan is about under 2 km away. Bhadgaon is about 8.4 km away. Pachora is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.