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About Gaul Village

Gaul is a large village in Kandhar tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,883, made up of 2,031 males and 1,852 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1701 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431714, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gaul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaul village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Kandhar
Pincode 431714
Area (hectares) 1701 hectares
Population 3,883
Male Population 2,031
Female Population 1,852
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gaul compares

By the 2011 count Gaul is the 12th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,792 residents. Its 1701 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Gaul

Gaul is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gaul 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Digras Bk, Digras Kh, Dinda and Gandhinagar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Gaul

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaul village had a population of 3,883. That makes it the 12th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,792 residents.

Gaul village has 2,031 males and 1,852 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaul has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Gaul is 431714. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gaul covers 1701 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gaul falls under Kandhar tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Gaul notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Gaul.

Gaul is in Kandhar tehsil of Nanded district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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