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About Gadapur Village

Gadapur is a small village in Ludhiana East tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 332, made up of 182 males and 150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 824 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141007, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gadapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gadapur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Ludhiana East
Pincode 141007
Area (hectares) 116 hectares
Population 332
Male Population 182
Female Population 150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 824
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gadapur compares

By the 2011 count Gadapur is the 162nd largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,543 residents. Its 116 hectares work out to about 2.9 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 893.

Getting to Gadapur

Gadapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gadapur as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Gadapur from other places

Gadapur lies about 11 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Ludhiana Junction, 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 Gadapur
Tehsil headquarters Ludhiana East 11 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 11 km
Nearest railway station Ludhiana Junction 11 km

Villages closest to Gadapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ludhiana East 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 Gadapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gadapur village had a population of 332. That makes it the 162nd largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,543 residents.

Gadapur village has 182 males and 150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gadapur has about 824 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 893.

The pincode recorded for Gadapur is 141007. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gadapur covers 116 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gadapur falls under Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Gadapur is Ludhiana Junction, 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gadapur.

Gadapur is about 11 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gadapur is in Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district. Ludhiana East is about 11 km away. Ludhiana is about 11 km away. Ludhiana Junction is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Boothgarh (under 2 km), Sasrali (under 2 km) and Gaunsgarh (under 2 km).

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

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