About Golana Village

Golana is a small village in Kapkot tehsil, in the district of Bageshwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 345, made up of 155 males and 190 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,226 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263632, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Golana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Golana village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Bageshwar
Tehsil	Kapkot
Pincode	263632
Area (hectares)	95.73 hectares
Population	345
Male Population	155
Female Population	190
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,226
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Golana compares

By the 2011 count Golana is the 63rd largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 442 residents. Its 95.73 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1098.

Getting to Golana

Golana is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Golana as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Golana from other places

Golana lies about 11 km from Bageshwar, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 77 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
Tehsil headquarters	Kapkot	7.3 km
District headquarters	Bageshwar	11 km
Nearest town	Almora	39 km
Nearest railway station	Kathgodam	77 km

Villages closest to Golana

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

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Common questions about Golana

As per the Census of India 2011, Golana village had a population of 345. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 442 residents.

Golana village has 155 males and 190 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Golana has about 1226 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1098.

The pincode recorded for Golana is 263632. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Golana covers 95.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Golana falls under Kapkot tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Golana is Kathgodam, about 77 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Golana.

Golana is about 11 km from Bageshwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Golana is in Kapkot tehsil of Bageshwar district. Kapkot is about 7.3 km away. Bageshwar is about 11 km away. Almora is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.