About Gargoti Village

Gargoti is one of the larger villages in Bhudargad tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 14,301, made up of 7,344 males and 6,957 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 677.44 hectares hectares.

Gargoti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gargoti village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Kolhapur
Tehsil	Bhudargad
Area (hectares)	677.44 hectares
Population	14,301
Male Population	7,344
Female Population	6,957
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	947
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gargoti compares

By the 2011 count Gargoti is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,319 residents. Its 677.44 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Gargoti

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

Gargoti lies about 44 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Nandgaon Road, about 44 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 Gargoti
Tehsil headquarters	Bhudargad	7.9 km
Nearest town	Gadhinglaj	25 km
District headquarters	Kolhapur	44 km
Nearest railway station	Nandgaon Road	44 km

Villages closest to Gargoti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gargoti village had a population of 14,301. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,319 residents.

Gargoti village has 7,344 males and 6,957 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gargoti has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Gargoti covers 677.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gargoti falls under Bhudargad tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Gargoti is Nandgaon Road, about 44 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 village for Gargoti.

Gargoti is about 44 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gargoti is in Bhudargad tehsil of Kolhapur district. Bhudargad is about 7.9 km away. Gadhinglaj is about 25 km away. Kolhapur is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.