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About Gadyog Village

Gadyog is a large village in Budhal tehsil, in the district of Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,926, made up of 1,550 males and 1,376 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3710.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185233, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gadyog Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gadyog village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Rajouri
Tehsil Budhal
Pincode 185233
Area (hectares) 3710.2 hectares
Population 2,926
Male Population 1,550
Female Population 1,376
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gadyog compares

By the 2011 count Gadyog is the 19th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,413 residents. Its 3710.2 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Gadyog

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

Gadyog lies about 16 km from Rajouri, and the nearest railway station is Dugga, about 38 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 Gadyog
Tehsil headquarters Budhal 12 km
District headquarters Rajouri 16 km
Nearest town Rajaori 25 km
Nearest railway station Dugga 38 km

Villages closest to Gadyog

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gadyog village had a population of 2,926. That makes it the 19th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,413 residents.

Gadyog village has 1,550 males and 1,376 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gadyog has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 902.

The pincode recorded for Gadyog is 185233. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gadyog covers 3710.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gadyog falls under Budhal tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Gadyog is Dugga, about 38 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 Gadyog.

Gadyog is about 16 km from Rajouri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gadyog is in Budhal tehsil of Rajouri district. Budhal is about 12 km away. Rajouri is about 16 km away. Rajaori 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 Khowas (3.4 km), Kanthol (3.6 km) and Behinambal (4.0 km).

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

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