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About Gadahwa Village

Gadahwa is a small village in Kishanpur tehsil, in the district of Supaul, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 342, made up of 166 males and 176 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,060 females per 1000 males. The village covers 204 hectares hectares.

Gadahwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gadahwa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Supaul
Tehsil Kishanpur
Area (hectares) 204 hectares
Population 342
Male Population 166
Female Population 176
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,060
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gadahwa compares

By the 2011 count Gadahwa is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,838 residents. Its 204 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Gadahwa

Gadahwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gadahwa 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bela, Belatarha, Dighia and Dinajpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Gadahwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Gadahwa village had a population of 342. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,838 residents.

Gadahwa village has 166 males and 176 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gadahwa has about 1060 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 933.

Gadahwa covers 204 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gadahwa falls under Kishanpur tehsil of Supaul district in Bihar.

The census record for Gadahwa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Gadahwa.

Gadahwa is in Kishanpur tehsil of Supaul district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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