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About Gadakusmi Village

Gadakusmi is a mid sized village in Palari tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 909, made up of 466 males and 443 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 316.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gadakusmi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gadakusmi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Palari
Pincode 493229
Area (hectares) 316.22 hectares
Population 909
Male Population 466
Female Population 443
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gadakusmi compares

By the 2011 count Gadakusmi is the 86th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,496 residents. Its 316.22 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Gadakusmi

Gadakusmi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gadakusmi as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Gadakusmi from other places

Gadakusmi lies about 60 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Bhatapara, about 31 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 Gadakusmi
Tehsil headquarters Palari 4.4 km
Nearest town Baloda Bāzār 17 km
Nearest railway station Bhatapara 31 km
District headquarters Raipur 60 km

Villages closest to Gadakusmi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gadakusmi village had a population of 909. That makes it the 86th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,496 residents.

Gadakusmi village has 466 males and 443 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gadakusmi has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Gadakusmi is 493229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gadakusmi covers 316.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gadakusmi falls under Palari tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Gadakusmi is Bhatapara, about 31 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Gadakusmi.

Gadakusmi is about 60 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gadakusmi is in Palari tehsil of Raipur district. Palari is about 4.4 km away. Baloda Bāzār is about 17 km away. Bhatapara is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kusmi (under 2 km), Singhora (2.0 km) and Ghotiya (2.0 km).

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

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