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About Gaddo Rajada Village

Gaddo Rajada is a mid sized village in Baba Bakala tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 802, made up of 427 males and 375 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 193 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143416, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gaddo Rajada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaddo Rajada village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Baba Bakala
Pincode 143416
Area (hectares) 193 hectares
Population 802
Male Population 427
Female Population 375
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gaddo Rajada compares

By the 2011 count Gaddo Rajada is the 112th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,840 residents. Its 193 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Gaddo Rajada

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

How far is Gaddo Rajada from other places

Gaddo Rajada lies about 26 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Jaintipura, about 8.6 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 Gaddo Rajada
Nearest railway station Jaintipura 8.6 km
Nearest town Batāla 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Baba Bakala 20 km
District headquarters Amritsar 26 km

Villages closest to Gaddo Rajada

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baba Bakala 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 Gaddo Rajada

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaddo Rajada village had a population of 802. That makes it the 112th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,840 residents.

Gaddo Rajada village has 427 males and 375 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaddo Rajada has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Gaddo Rajada is 143416. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gaddo Rajada covers 193 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gaddo Rajada falls under Baba Bakala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Gaddo Rajada is Jaintipura, about 8.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Gaddo Rajada.

Gaddo Rajada is about 26 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gaddo Rajada is in Baba Bakala tehsil of Amritsar district. Jaintipura is about 8.6 km away. Batāla is about 14 km away. Baba Bakala is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khiddowali (under 2 km), Rupowali Brahmanan (1.6 km) and Mattewal (1.6 km).

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

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