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About Golegaon Village

Golegaon is a large village in Umri tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,616, made up of 1,331 males and 1,285 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 842 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431807, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Golegaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Golegaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Umri
Pincode 431807
Area (hectares) 842 hectares
Population 2,616
Male Population 1,331
Female Population 1,285
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Golegaon compares

By the 2011 count Golegaon is the 5th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,323 residents. Its 842 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Golegaon

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

Golegaon lies about 43 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Bolsa, about 6.4 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 Golegaon
Nearest railway station Bolsa 6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Umri 9.1 km
Nearest town Dharmābād 21 km
District headquarters Nanded 43 km

Villages closest to Golegaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Golegaon village had a population of 2,616. That makes it the 5th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,323 residents.

Golegaon village has 1,331 males and 1,285 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Golegaon has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Golegaon is 431807. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Golegaon covers 842 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Golegaon falls under Umri tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Golegaon is Bolsa, about 6.4 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 Golegaon.

Golegaon is about 43 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Golegaon is in Umri tehsil of Nanded district. Bolsa is about 6.4 km away. Umri is about 9.1 km away. Dharmābād 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 Karkala (under 2 km), Nimtek (2.0 km) and Waghalwada (2.7 km).

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

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