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About Gadiya Village

Gadiya is a mid sized village in Jhalrapatan tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,009, made up of 519 males and 490 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 506.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gadiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gadiya village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Jhalrapatan
Pincode 326501
Area (hectares) 506.54 hectares
Population 1,009
Male Population 519
Female Population 490
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
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 Gadiya compares

By the 2011 count Gadiya is the 62nd largest of the 318 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 717 residents. Its 506.54 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Gadiya

Gadiya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gadiya 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 Gadiya from other places

Gadiya lies about 15 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Jhalawar City, about 12 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 Gadiya
Nearest railway station Jhalawar City 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Jhalrapatan 12 km
Nearest town Jhālrapātan 12 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 15 km

Villages closest to Gadiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gadiya village had a population of 1,009. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 318 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 717 residents.

Gadiya village has 519 males and 490 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gadiya has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Gadiya is 326501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gadiya covers 506.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gadiya falls under Jhalrapatan tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Gadiya is Jhalawar City, about 12 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 Gadiya.

Gadiya is about 15 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gadiya is in Jhalrapatan tehsil of Jhalawar district. Jhalawar City is about 12 km away. Jhalrapatan is about 12 km away. Jhālrapātan is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gadiya Kund (under 2 km), Gadiya Mer (under 2 km) and Binolai (under 2 km).

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

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