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About Gaderan Village

Gaderan is a small village in Pachhad tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 230, made up of 114 males and 116 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 174 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gaderan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaderan village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
Tehsil Pachhad
Pincode 173024
Area (hectares) 174 hectares
Population 230
Male Population 114
Female Population 116
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gaderan compares

By the 2011 count Gaderan is the 77th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 206 residents. Its 174 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 951.

Getting to Gaderan

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

Gaderan lies about 27 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Barog, about 19 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 Gaderan
Nearest railway station Barog 19 km
Nearest town Solan 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Pachhad 27 km
District headquarters Sirmaur 27 km

Villages closest to Gaderan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaderan village had a population of 230. That makes it the 77th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 206 residents.

Gaderan village has 114 males and 116 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaderan has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Gaderan is 173024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gaderan covers 174 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gaderan falls under Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gaderan is Barog, about 19 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 Gaderan.

Gaderan is about 27 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gaderan is in Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district. Barog is about 19 km away. Solan is about 20 km away. Pachhad is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Runja Bharmur (under 2 km), Koti Charawag (2.0 km) and Chamrogi Ki Nahan (2.0 km).

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

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