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About Gadgamalur Village

Gadgamalur is a mid sized village in Dharni tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,433, made up of 717 males and 716 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 999 females per 1000 males. The village covers 409.9 hectares hectares.

Gadgamalur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gadgamalur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Dharni
Area (hectares) 409.9 hectares
Population 1,433
Male Population 717
Female Population 716
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 999
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gadgamalur compares

By the 2011 count Gadgamalur is the 35th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents. Its 409.9 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Gadgamalur

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

Gadgamalur lies about 31 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Bhujvad, about 11 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 Gadgamalur
Nearest railway station Bhujvad 11 km
Nearest town Daryāpur 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Dharni 31 km
District headquarters Amravati 31 km

Villages closest to Gadgamalur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gadgamalur village had a population of 1,433. That makes it the 35th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents.

Gadgamalur village has 717 males and 716 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gadgamalur has about 999 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 966.

Gadgamalur covers 409.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gadgamalur falls under Dharni tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Gadgamalur is Bhujvad, about 11 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 Gadgamalur.

Gadgamalur is about 31 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gadgamalur is in Dharni tehsil of Amravati district. Bhujvad is about 11 km away. Daryāpur is about 15 km away. Dharni is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bibamal (under 2 km), Mandu (12 km) and Mangiya (12 km).

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

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