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About Dadpur Village

Dadpur is a mid sized village in Belaganj tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,095, made up of 583 males and 512 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dadpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dadpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Belaganj
Pincode 804403
Area (hectares) 91 hectares
Population 1,095
Male Population 583
Female Population 512
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
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 Dadpur compares

By the 2011 count Dadpur is the 67th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents. Its 91 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Dadpur

Dadpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dadpur 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 Dadpur from other places

Dadpur lies about 20 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Kastha, about 18 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 Dadpur
Nearest town Bodh Gaya 10 km
Nearest railway station Kastha 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Belaganj 20 km
District headquarters Gaya 20 km

Villages closest to Dadpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dadpur village had a population of 1,095. That makes it the 67th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents.

Dadpur village has 583 males and 512 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dadpur has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Dadpur is 804403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dadpur covers 91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dadpur falls under Belaganj tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dadpur is Kastha, about 18 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 Dadpur.

Dadpur is about 20 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dadpur is in Belaganj tehsil of Gaya district. Bodh Gaya is about 10 km away. Kastha is about 18 km away. Belaganj is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pathra (4.7 km), Panari (5.0 km) and Irki (5.7 km).

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

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