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About Gudal Village

Gudal is a large village in Radhanagari tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,960, made up of 1,534 males and 1,426 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 454.46 hectares hectares.

Gudal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gudal village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Radhanagari
Area (hectares) 454.46 hectares
Population 2,960
Male Population 1,534
Female Population 1,426
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gudal compares

By the 2011 count Gudal is the 15th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,745 residents. Its 454.46 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Gudal

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

Gudal lies about 34 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Achirne, about 32 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 Gudal
Tehsil headquarters Radhanagari 7.2 km
Nearest town Pachgaon 30 km
Nearest railway station Achirne 32 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 34 km

Villages closest to Gudal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gudal village had a population of 2,960. That makes it the 15th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,745 residents.

Gudal village has 1,534 males and 1,426 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gudal has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

Gudal covers 454.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gudal falls under Radhanagari tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Gudal is Achirne, about 32 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 Gudal.

Gudal is about 34 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gudal is in Radhanagari tehsil of Kolhapur district. Radhanagari is about 7.2 km away. Pachgaon is about 30 km away. Achirne is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gudalwadi (under 2 km), Karanjphen (under 2 km) and Avali Kh (1.7 km).

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

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