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About Gadyara Village

Gadyara is a small village in Nagrota Bagwan tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 122, made up of 62 males and 60 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176047, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gadyara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gadyara village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Nagrota Bagwan
Pincode 176047
Area (hectares) 47.96 hectares
Population 122
Male Population 62
Female Population 60
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gadyara compares

By the 2011 count Gadyara is the 113th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 451 residents. Its 47.96 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 well below the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Gadyara

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

Gadyara lies about 23 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Jawalamukhi Road, 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 Gadyara
Nearest railway station Jawalamukhi Road 16 km
District headquarters Kangra 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Nagrota Bagwan 26 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 37 km

Villages closest to Gadyara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nagrota Bagwan 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 Gadyara

As per the Census of India 2011, Gadyara village had a population of 122. That makes it the 113th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 451 residents.

Gadyara village has 62 males and 60 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gadyara has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Gadyara is 176047. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gadyara covers 47.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gadyara falls under Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gadyara is Jawalamukhi Road, 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 village for Gadyara.

Gadyara is about 23 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gadyara is in Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district. Jawalamukhi Road is about 16 km away. Kangra is about 23 km away. Nagrota Bagwan is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dranga (1.9 km), Bhorana (5.5 km) and Ban Ghururu (5.7 km).

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

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