About Gadha Village

Gadha is a mid sized village in Rajnagar tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,769, made up of 952 males and 817 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 691.62 hectares hectares.

Gadha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gadha village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Chhatarpur
Tehsil	Rajnagar
Area (hectares)	691.62 hectares
Population	1,769
Male Population	952
Female Population	817
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	858
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gadha compares

By the 2011 count Gadha is the 46th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,638 residents. Its 691.62 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Gadha

Gadha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gadha as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Gadha from other places

Gadha lies about 23 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Duriyaganj, about 4.2 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 Gadha
Nearest railway station	Duriyaganj	4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rajnagar	13 km
Nearest town	Khajuraho Group of Monuments	14 km
District headquarters	Chhatarpur	23 km

Villages closest to Gadha

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

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Common questions about Gadha

As per the Census of India 2011, Gadha village had a population of 1,769. That makes it the 46th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,638 residents.

Gadha village has 952 males and 817 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gadha has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 887.

Gadha covers 691.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gadha falls under Rajnagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gadha is Duriyaganj, about 4.2 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 5 - 10 km distance for Gadha.

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

Gadha is in Rajnagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Duriyaganj is about 4.2 km away. Rajnagar is about 13 km away. Khajuraho Group of Monuments is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.