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About Gulwanchi Village

Gulwanchi is a large village in Solapur North tehsil, in the district of Solapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,607, made up of 1,354 males and 1,253 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 634 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gulwanchi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gulwanchi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Solapur
Tehsil Solapur North
Pincode 413222
Area (hectares) 634 hectares
Population 2,607
Male Population 1,354
Female Population 1,253
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gulwanchi compares

By the 2011 count Gulwanchi is the 18th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,645 residents. Its 634 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Gulwanchi

Gulwanchi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gulwanchi 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gulwanchi from other places

Gulwanchi lies about 9.6 km from Solapur, and the nearest railway station is Bale, about 8.1 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 Gulwanchi
Nearest railway station Bale 8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Solapur North 9.6 km
District headquarters Solapur 9.6 km
Nearest town Sholapur 9.6 km

Villages closest to Gulwanchi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Solapur North 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 Gulwanchi

As per the Census of India 2011, Gulwanchi village had a population of 2,607. That makes it the 18th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,645 residents.

Gulwanchi village has 1,354 males and 1,253 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gulwanchi has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Gulwanchi is 413222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gulwanchi covers 634 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gulwanchi falls under Solapur North tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Gulwanchi is Bale, about 8.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Gulwanchi.

Gulwanchi is about 9.6 km from Solapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gulwanchi is in Solapur North tehsil of Solapur district. Bale is about 8.1 km away. Solapur North is about 9.6 km away. Solapur is about 9.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karamba (2.1 km), Khed (2.4 km) and Bhogaon (2.6 km).

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

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