About Gandida Village

Gandida is a mid sized village in Rairangpur tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,033, made up of 491 males and 542 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,104 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757042, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gandida Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gandida village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Mayurbhanj
Tehsil	Rairangpur
Pincode	757042
Area (hectares)	127 hectares
Population	1,033
Male Population	491
Female Population	542
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,104
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gandida compares

By the 2011 count Gandida is the 20th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 697 residents. Its 127 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1045.

Getting to Gandida

Gandida is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gandida as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gandida from other places

Gandida lies about 87 km from Mayurbhanj, and the nearest railway station is Badampahar, about 21 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 Gandida
Nearest railway station	Badampahar	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rairangpur	28 km
District headquarters	Mayurbhanj	87 km

Villages closest to Gandida

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gandida village had a population of 1,033. That makes it the 20th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 697 residents.

Gandida village has 491 males and 542 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gandida has about 1104 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1045.

The pincode recorded for Gandida is 757042. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gandida covers 127 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gandida falls under Rairangpur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Gandida is Badampahar, about 21 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Gandida.

Gandida is about 87 km from Mayurbhanj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gandida is in Rairangpur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district. Badampahar is about 21 km away. Rairangpur is about 28 km away. Mayurbhanj is about 87 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.