[4] It is said that about a few centuries ago, Gol had a much larger population than Khusf, due to better climate and the amount of groundwater.

Due to its remoteness from transportation routes and successive droughts and the lack of attention of the rulers to the agricultural activities, its population has been declining throughout history.

According to data obtained from elders of the village, the British and Russians were commuting in this place and there are still the remains of the caravanserais where they stopped and rested.

Then, "Bahar" square is seen with a symbolic "Kharas" stone in the middle, which was used to separate straw from grain with the help of donkeys and cows in ancient times.

[citation needed] At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 650 in 272 households, when it was in the former Khusf District of Birjand County.