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About Gurfali Village

Gurfali is a mid sized village in Hadgaon tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,971, made up of 1,012 males and 959 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 549.18 hectares hectares.

Gurfali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gurfali village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Hadgaon
Area (hectares) 549.18 hectares
Population 1,971
Male Population 1,012
Female Population 959
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gurfali compares

By the 2011 count Gurfali is the 35th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,561 residents. Its 549.18 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Gurfali

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

Gurfali lies about 59 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Jawalgaon (Deccan), about 16 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 Gurfali
Tehsil headquarters Hadgaon 7.9 km
Nearest town Hadgāon 7.9 km
Nearest railway station Jawalgaon (Deccan) 16 km
District headquarters Nanded 59 km

Villages closest to Gurfali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gurfali village had a population of 1,971. That makes it the 35th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,561 residents.

Gurfali village has 1,012 males and 959 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurfali has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Gurfali covers 549.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gurfali falls under Hadgaon tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Gurfali is Jawalgaon (Deccan), about 16 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 Gurfali.

Gurfali is about 59 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gurfali is in Hadgaon tehsil of Nanded district. Hadgaon is about 7.9 km away. Hadgāon is about 7.9 km away. Jawalgaon (Deccan) is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belmandal (under 2 km), Babhali (1.8 km) and Gorlegaon (2.0 km).

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

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