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About Gamdi Village

Gamdi is a mid sized village in Nizar tehsil, in the district of Tapi, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 836, made up of 420 males and 416 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 255.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 394380, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gamdi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gamdi village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Tapi
Tehsil Nizar
Pincode 394380
Area (hectares) 255.34 hectares
Population 836
Male Population 420
Female Population 416
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gamdi compares

By the 2011 count Gamdi is the 40th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,548 residents. Its 255.34 hectares work out to about 3.3 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 a little below the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Gamdi

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

Gamdi lies about 6.1 km from Tapi, and the nearest railway station is Bhadwad, about 16 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 Gamdi
Tehsil headquarters Nizar 6.1 km
District headquarters Tapi 6.1 km
Nearest railway station Bhadwad 16 km
Nearest town Taloda 22 km

Villages closest to Gamdi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gamdi village had a population of 836. That makes it the 40th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,548 residents.

Gamdi village has 420 males and 416 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gamdi has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Gamdi is 394380. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gamdi covers 255.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gamdi falls under Nizar tehsil of Tapi district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Gamdi is Bhadwad, about 16 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 Gamdi.

Gamdi is about 6.1 km from Tapi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gamdi is in Nizar tehsil of Tapi district. Nizar is about 6.1 km away. Tapi is about 6.1 km away. Bhadwad is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gujarpur (2.2 km), Raygadh (2.3 km) and Lakshmi Kheda (2.8 km).

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

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