About Gadapur Village

Gadapur is a mid sized village in Rajpura tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 902, made up of 486 males and 416 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 856 females per 1000 males. The village covers 217 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140417, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gadapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gadapur village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Patiala
Tehsil	Rajpura
Pincode	140417
Area (hectares)	217 hectares
Population	902
Male Population	486
Female Population	416
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	856
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gadapur compares

By the 2011 count Gadapur is the 123rd largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents. Its 217 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, a little below the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Gadapur

Gadapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gadapur 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 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 31 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Shambhu, about 3.7 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
Nearest railway station	Shambhu	3.7 km
Nearest town	Ambāla	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rajpura	14 km
District headquarters	Patiala	31 km

Villages closest to Gadapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gadapur village had a population of 902. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents.

Gadapur village has 486 males and 416 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gadapur has about 856 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Gadapur is 140417. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gadapur covers 217 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gadapur falls under Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Gadapur is Shambhu, about 3.7 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 village for Gadapur.

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

Gadapur is in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district. Shambhu is about 3.7 km away. Ambāla is about 10 km away. Rajpura is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.