About Galpadar Village

Galpadar is a small village in Bhuj tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 396, made up of 196 males and 200 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 416.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370240, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Galpadar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Galpadar village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Kachchh
Tehsil	Bhuj
Pincode	370240
Area (hectares)	416.44 hectares
Population	396
Male Population	196
Female Population	200
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,020
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Galpadar compares

By the 2011 count Galpadar is the 114th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,548 residents. Its 416.44 hectares work out to about 1.0 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 966.

Getting to Galpadar

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

Galpadar lies about 5.9 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Madhapar Road, about 7.5 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 Galpadar
District headquarters	Kachchh	5.9 km
Nearest railway station	Madhapar Road	7.5 km
Nearest town	Madhapar	8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhuj	10 km

Villages closest to Galpadar

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

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Common questions about Galpadar

As per the Census of India 2011, Galpadar village had a population of 396. That makes it the 114th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,548 residents.

Galpadar village has 196 males and 200 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Galpadar has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Galpadar is 370240. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Galpadar covers 416.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Galpadar falls under Bhuj tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Galpadar is Madhapar Road, about 7.5 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Galpadar.

Galpadar is about 5.9 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Galpadar is in Bhuj tehsil of Kachchh district. Kachchh is about 5.9 km away. Madhapar Road is about 7.5 km away. Madhapar is about 8.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.