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About Gardiya Village

Gardiya is a mid sized village in Ramsar tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,517, made up of 785 males and 732 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1429.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gardiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gardiya village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Barmer
Tehsil Ramsar
Pincode 344502
Area (hectares) 1429.01 hectares
Population 1,517
Male Population 785
Female Population 732
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gardiya compares

By the 2011 count Gardiya is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 653 residents. Its 1429.01 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Gardiya

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

Gardiya lies about 60 km from Barmer, and the nearest railway station is Gagariya, about 14 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 Gardiya
Nearest railway station Gagariya 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Ramsar 16 km
District headquarters Barmer 60 km
Nearest town Bārmer 60 km

Villages closest to Gardiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gardiya village had a population of 1,517. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 653 residents.

Gardiya village has 785 males and 732 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gardiya has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Gardiya is 344502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gardiya covers 1429.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gardiya falls under Ramsar tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Gardiya is Gagariya, about 14 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 Gardiya.

Gardiya is about 60 km from Barmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gardiya is in Ramsar tehsil of Barmer district. Gagariya is about 14 km away. Ramsar is about 16 km away. Barmer is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Selau (1.9 km), Hale Potaron Ki Basti (2.7 km) and Hothoyoniyon Ki Basti (2.7 km).

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

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