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About Gaddupur Village

Gaddupur is a large village in Harsidhi tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,179, made up of 1,150 males and 1,029 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 197 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845411, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gaddupur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaddupur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Harsidhi
Pincode 845411
Area (hectares) 197 hectares
Population 2,179
Male Population 1,150
Female Population 1,029
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gaddupur compares

By the 2011 count Gaddupur is the 37th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,697 residents. Its 197 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Gaddupur

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

Gaddupur lies about 17 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Sagauli Junction, about 21 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 Gaddupur
Nearest town Areraj 4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Harsidhi 17 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 17 km
Nearest railway station Sagauli Junction 21 km

Villages closest to Gaddupur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaddupur village had a population of 2,179. That makes it the 37th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,697 residents.

Gaddupur village has 1,150 males and 1,029 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaddupur has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Gaddupur is 845411. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gaddupur covers 197 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gaddupur falls under Harsidhi tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gaddupur is Sagauli Junction, about 21 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gaddupur.

Gaddupur is about 17 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gaddupur is in Harsidhi tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Areraj is about 4.8 km away. Harsidhi is about 17 km away. Purba Champaran is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kiritpur Tola Inglish (under 2 km), Kiritpurtola Mathia Bandopasti (under 2 km) and Khori Pakar (1.6 km).

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

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