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About Gadreta Village

Gadreta is a mid sized village in Shahbad tehsil, in the district of Baran, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,200, made up of 633 males and 567 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 747 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 325217, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gadreta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gadreta village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Baran
Tehsil Shahbad
Pincode 325217
Area (hectares) 747 hectares
Population 1,200
Male Population 633
Female Population 567
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gadreta compares

By the 2011 count Gadreta is the 38th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 808 residents. Its 747 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Gadreta

Gadreta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gadreta 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 Gadreta from other places

Gadreta lies about 51 km from Baran, and the nearest railway station is Piplod Road, about 46 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 Gadreta
Tehsil headquarters Shahbad 17 km
Nearest railway station Piplod Road 46 km
District headquarters Baran 51 km
Nearest town Bārān 51 km

Villages closest to Gadreta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gadreta village had a population of 1,200. That makes it the 38th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 808 residents.

Gadreta village has 633 males and 567 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gadreta has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Gadreta is 325217. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gadreta covers 747 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gadreta falls under Shahbad tehsil of Baran district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Gadreta is Piplod Road, about 46 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 Gadreta.

Gadreta is about 51 km from Baran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gadreta is in Shahbad tehsil of Baran district. Shahbad is about 17 km away. Piplod Road is about 46 km away. Baran is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Faredua Upreti (under 2 km), Samraniya (under 2 km) and Banskhera Mal (2.1 km).

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

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