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About Dad Village

Dad is a mid sized village in Bagidora tehsil, in the district of Banswara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 764, made up of 373 males and 391 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 327031, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dad village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Banswara
Tehsil Bagidora
Pincode 327031
Area (hectares) 150 hectares
Population 764
Male Population 373
Female Population 391
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,048
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dad compares

By the 2011 count Dad is the 193rd largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,215 residents. Its 150 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Dad

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

Dad lies about 48 km from Banswara, and the nearest railway station is Jekot, about 59 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 Dad
Tehsil headquarters Bagidora 26 km
Nearest town Sāgwāra 33 km
District headquarters Banswara 48 km
Nearest railway station Jekot 59 km

Villages closest to Dad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dad village had a population of 764. That makes it the 193rd largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,215 residents.

Dad village has 373 males and 391 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dad has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Dad is 327031. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dad covers 150 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dad falls under Bagidora tehsil of Banswara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dad is Jekot, about 59 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 km distance for Dad.

Dad is about 48 km from Banswara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dad is in Bagidora tehsil of Banswara district. Bagidora is about 26 km away. Sāgwāra is about 33 km away. Banswara is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kasumbariya (under 2 km), Halera (under 2 km) and Gatroad (under 2 km).

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

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