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About Giralgaon Village

Giralgaon is a mid sized village in Bhum tehsil, in the district of Osmanabad, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 714, made up of 381 males and 333 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1045.7 hectares hectares.

Giralgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Giralgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Osmanabad
Tehsil Bhum
Area (hectares) 1045.7 hectares
Population 714
Male Population 381
Female Population 333
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Giralgaon compares

By the 2011 count Giralgaon is the 63rd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,244 residents. Its 1045.7 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 897.

Getting to Giralgaon

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

Giralgaon lies about 72 km from Osmanabad, and the nearest railway station is Amalner Bhandyache, about 41 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 Giralgaon
Tehsil headquarters Bhum 22 km
Nearest town Jāmkhed 26 km
Nearest railway station Amalner Bhandyache 41 km
District headquarters Osmanabad 72 km

Villages closest to Giralgaon

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 Giralgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Giralgaon village had a population of 714. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,244 residents.

Giralgaon village has 381 males and 333 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Giralgaon has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 897.

Giralgaon covers 1045.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Giralgaon falls under Bhum tehsil of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Giralgaon is Amalner Bhandyache, about 41 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 Giralgaon.

Giralgaon is about 72 km from Osmanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Giralgaon is in Bhum tehsil of Osmanabad district. Bhum is about 22 km away. Jāmkhed is about 26 km away. Amalner Bhandyache is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jotibachiwadi (1.7 km), Nali (3.4 km) and Naliwadgaon (3.4 km).

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

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