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About Gagar Village

Gagar is a mid sized village in Nandod tehsil, in the district of Narmada, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 951, made up of 473 males and 478 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 779.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 393145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gagar village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Narmada
Tehsil Nandod
Pincode 393145
Area (hectares) 779.89 hectares
Population 951
Male Population 473
Female Population 478
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gagar compares

By the 2011 count Gagar is the 83rd largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents. Its 779.89 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 934.

Getting to Gagar

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

How far is Gagar from other places

Gagar lies about 32 km from Narmada, and the nearest railway station is Kalediya, about 6.7 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 Gagar
Nearest railway station Kalediya 6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Nandod 24 km
Nearest town Rājpīpla 25 km
District headquarters Narmada 32 km

Villages closest to Gagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gagar village had a population of 951. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents.

Gagar village has 473 males and 478 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gagar has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Gagar is 393145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gagar covers 779.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gagar falls under Nandod tehsil of Narmada district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Gagar is Kalediya, about 6.7 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 10+ km distance for Gagar.

Gagar is about 32 km from Narmada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gagar is in Nandod tehsil of Narmada district. Kalediya is about 6.7 km away. Nandod is about 24 km away. Rājpīpla 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 Jitnagar (under 2 km), Pratapnagar (under 2 km) and Sandhia (10 km).

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

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