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About Golana Village

Golana is a large village in Bhinmal tehsil, in the district of Jalor, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,721, made up of 1,337 males and 1,384 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2073 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 307515, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Golana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Golana village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jalor
Tehsil Bhinmal
Pincode 307515
Area (hectares) 2073 hectares
Population 2,721
Male Population 1,337
Female Population 1,384
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,035
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Golana compares

By the 2011 count Golana is the 34th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,448 residents. Its 2073 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 981.

Getting to Golana

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

Golana lies about 59 km from Jalor, and the nearest railway station is Kagmala, about 19 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 Golana
Nearest railway station Kagmala 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhinmal 26 km
Nearest town Bhīnmāl 26 km
District headquarters Jalor 59 km

Villages closest to Golana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Golana village had a population of 2,721. That makes it the 34th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,448 residents.

Golana village has 1,337 males and 1,384 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Golana has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Golana is 307515. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Golana covers 2073 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Golana falls under Bhinmal tehsil of Jalor district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Golana is Kagmala, about 19 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 village for Golana.

Golana is about 59 km from Jalor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Golana is in Bhinmal tehsil of Jalor district. Kagmala is about 19 km away. Bhinmal is about 26 km away. Bhīnmāl 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 Padar (2.5 km), Kalapura (2.8 km) and Bikanwas (3.5 km).

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

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