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About Gagodar Village

Gagodar is a large village in Rapar tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,580, made up of 2,278 males and 2,302 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5056.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gagodar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gagodar village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Kachchh
Tehsil Rapar
Pincode 370145
Area (hectares) 5056.81 hectares
Population 4,580
Male Population 2,278
Female Population 2,302
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gagodar compares

By the 2011 count Gagodar is the 9th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,948 residents. Its 5056.81 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 956.

Getting to Gagodar

Gagodar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gagodar 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gagodar from other places

Gagodar lies about 113 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Kidiyanagar, about 8.7 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 Gagodar
Nearest railway station Kidiyanagar 8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Rapar 25 km
Nearest town Rāpar 25 km
District headquarters Kachchh 113 km

Villages closest to Gagodar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gagodar village had a population of 4,580. That makes it the 9th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,948 residents.

Gagodar village has 2,278 males and 2,302 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gagodar has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Gagodar is 370145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gagodar covers 5056.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gagodar falls under Rapar tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Gagodar is Kidiyanagar, about 8.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Gagodar.

Gagodar is about 113 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gagodar is in Rapar tehsil of Kachchh district. Kidiyanagar is about 8.7 km away. Rapar is about 25 km away. Rāpar is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sany (3.4 km), Jadavas (4.1 km) and Ghanithal (5.2 km).

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

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