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About Galandawadi Village

Galandawadi is a mid sized village in Mohol tehsil, in the district of Solapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 896, made up of 490 males and 406 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 829 females per 1000 males. The village covers 293 hectares hectares.

Galandawadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Galandawadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Solapur
Tehsil Mohol
Area (hectares) 293 hectares
Population 896
Male Population 490
Female Population 406
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 829
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Galandawadi compares

By the 2011 count Galandawadi is the 86th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,747 residents. Its 293 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Galandawadi

Galandawadi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Galandawadi 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Galandawadi from other places

Galandawadi lies about 45 km from Solapur, and the nearest railway station is Angar, about 1.9 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 Galandawadi
Nearest railway station Angar 1.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Mohol 15 km
Nearest town Kurduvādi 26 km
District headquarters Solapur 45 km

Villages closest to Galandawadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Galandawadi village had a population of 896. That makes it the 86th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,747 residents.

Galandawadi village has 490 males and 406 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Galandawadi has about 829 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Galandawadi covers 293 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Galandawadi falls under Mohol tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Galandawadi is Angar, about 1.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Galandawadi.

Galandawadi is about 45 km from Solapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Galandawadi is in Mohol tehsil of Solapur district. Angar is about 1.9 km away. Mohol is about 15 km away. Kurduvādi is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paslewadi (3.5 km), Angar (4.1 km) and Bitle (5.6 km).

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

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