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About Golegaon Village

Golegaon is a mid sized village in Bhum tehsil, in the district of Osmanabad, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,208, made up of 600 males and 608 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 677 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413504, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Golegaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Golegaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Osmanabad
Tehsil Bhum
Pincode 413504
Area (hectares) 677 hectares
Population 1,208
Male Population 600
Female Population 608
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Golegaon compares

By the 2011 count Golegaon is the 39th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,244 residents. Its 677 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 897.

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 5 - 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 53 km from Osmanabad, and the nearest railway station is Barsi Town, about 25 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
Tehsil headquarters Bhum 4.7 km
Nearest town Barshi 24 km
Nearest railway station Barsi Town 25 km
District headquarters Osmanabad 53 km

Villages closest to Golegaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhum 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 1,208. That makes it the 39th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,244 residents.

Golegaon village has 600 males and 608 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Golegaon has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 897.

The pincode recorded for Golegaon is 413504. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Golegaon covers 677 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Golegaon falls under Bhum tehsil of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Golegaon is Barsi Town, about 25 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 5 - 10 km distance for Golegaon.

Golegaon is about 53 km from Osmanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Golegaon is in Bhum tehsil of Osmanabad district. Bhum is about 4.7 km away. Barshi is about 24 km away. Barsi Town is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nawalgaon (under 2 km), Warewadgaon (2.9 km) and Kasari (2.9 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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