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About Padampar Village

Padampar is a mid sized village in Rapar tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,835, made up of 917 males and 918 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,001 females per 1000 males. The village covers 507.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370160, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Padampar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padampar village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Kachchh
Tehsil Rapar
Pincode 370160
Area (hectares) 507.86 hectares
Population 1,835
Male Population 917
Female Population 918
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,001
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Padampar compares

By the 2011 count Padampar is the 31st largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,948 residents. Its 507.86 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Padampar

Padampar is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Padampar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Padampar from other places

Padampar lies about 118 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Padampur, about 2.3 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 Padampar
Nearest railway station Padampur 2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Rapar 21 km
Nearest town Rāpar 21 km
District headquarters Kachchh 118 km

Villages closest to Padampar

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 Padampar

As per the Census of India 2011, Padampar village had a population of 1,835. That makes it the 31st largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,948 residents.

Padampar village has 917 males and 918 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padampar has about 1001 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Padampar is 370160. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Padampar covers 507.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Padampar falls under Rapar tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Padampar is Padampur, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Padampar.

Padampar is about 118 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Padampar is in Rapar tehsil of Kachchh district. Padampur is about 2.3 km away. Rapar is about 21 km away. Rāpar is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mangadh (3.3 km), Vekra (4.0 km) and Bhimasar (5.2 km).

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

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