Golagarh - Bhiwani
Golagarh is a village situated in the Bhiwani tehsil of Bhiwani district, Haryana. It is located approximately 24 km from Bhiwani, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Golagarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Golagarh is 061194. The village covers a total geographical area of 769 hectares and falls under the 127030 pincode. Bhiwani is the nearest town.
Golagarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tosham Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwani-Mahendragarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Golagarh
As per Census 2011, Golagarh village has a total population of 2,836 people, consisting of 1,485 males and 1,351 females. The village has 536 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 371 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,900 literate and 936 illiterate residents. Additionally, 637 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Golagarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,836 | 1,485 | 1,351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 371 | 207 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 637 | 351 | 286 |
| Literate Population | 1,900 | 1,134 | 766 |
| Illiterate Population | 936 | 351 | 585 |
Nearby Villages of Golagarh
Golagarh is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhani Brahmanan | North | 2.64 km |
| Azadnagar | South | 2.69 km |
| Bhakhra | East | 3.36 km |
| Bhangarh | North | 3.65 km |
| Jui Khurd | South-West | 3.66 km |
| Jeetpura | South-East | 4.77 km |
| Dhangar | North-West | 4.84 km |
| Bhariwas | South | 5.06 km |
| Asalwas Marehta | East | 5.33 km |
| Jui Kalan | West | 5.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Golagarh
Golagarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhana Ladanpur, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bhiwani to Golagarh is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Golagarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Golagarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Golagarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Golagarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Golagarh
Where is Golagarh located?
Golagarh village is located in Bhiwani Tehsil, Bhiwani district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Golagarh?
Golagarh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Golagarh?
The pincode of Golagarh is 127030.
What is the population of Golagarh?
Golagarh has a total population of 2,836, including 1,485 males and 1,351 females.
How many households are there in Golagarh?
There are 536 households in Golagarh.
What is the literacy rate in Golagarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Golagarh is 67.00%. Male literacy is 76.36% and female literacy is 56.70%.