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About Gadiya Village

Gadiya is a mid sized village in Pirawa tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,350, made up of 709 males and 641 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 487.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326513, 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 Pirawa
Pincode 326513
Area (hectares) 487.7 hectares
Population 1,350
Male Population 709
Female Population 641
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
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 35th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 988 residents. Its 487.7 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 950.

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 23 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Jhalarapatan, about 18 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 town Jhālrapātan 18 km
Nearest railway station Jhalarapatan 18 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Pirawa 28 km

Villages closest to Gadiya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pirawa 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 1,350. That makes it the 35th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 988 residents.

Gadiya village has 709 males and 641 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gadiya has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Gadiya is 326513. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gadiya covers 487.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gadiya falls under Pirawa tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Gadiya is Jhalarapatan, about 18 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 23 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 Pirawa tehsil of Jhalawar district. Jhālrapātan is about 18 km away. Jhalarapatan is about 18 km away. Jhalawar is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhirniya (under 2 km), Bhanya Kheri (2.3 km) and Rajpura Khurd (2.8 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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