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About Gokulwadi Village

Gokulwadi is a mid sized village in Badnapur tehsil, in the district of Jalna, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 999, made up of 510 males and 489 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 447 hectares hectares.

Gokulwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gokulwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalna
Tehsil Badnapur
Area (hectares) 447 hectares
Population 999
Male Population 510
Female Population 489
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gokulwadi compares

By the 2011 count Gokulwadi is the 61st largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,681 residents. Its 447 hectares work out to about 2.2 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 929.

Getting to Gokulwadi

Gokulwadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gokulwadi 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gokulwadi from other places

Gokulwadi lies about 21 km from Jalna, and the nearest railway station is Badnapur, about 3.1 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 Gokulwadi
Nearest railway station Badnapur 3.1 km
Nearest town Pīpri 20 km
District headquarters Jalna 21 km

Villages closest to Gokulwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gokulwadi village had a population of 999. That makes it the 61st largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,681 residents.

Gokulwadi village has 510 males and 489 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gokulwadi has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 929.

Gokulwadi covers 447 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gokulwadi falls under Badnapur tehsil of Jalna district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Gokulwadi is Badnapur, about 3.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Gokulwadi.

Gokulwadi is about 21 km from Jalna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gokulwadi is in Badnapur tehsil of Jalna district. Badnapur is about 3.1 km away. Pīpri is about 20 km away. Jalna is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dudhanwadi (1.6 km), Akola (2.6 km) and Georai (3.0 km).

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

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