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About Gidaura Village

Gidaura is a mid sized village in Iglas tehsil, in the district of Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,889, made up of 1,028 males and 861 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 838 females per 1000 males. The village covers 188.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 202118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gidaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gidaura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Aligarh
Tehsil Iglas
Pincode 202118
Area (hectares) 188.77 hectares
Population 1,889
Male Population 1,028
Female Population 861
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 838
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gidaura compares

By the 2011 count Gidaura is the 56th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,990 residents. Its 188.77 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 872.

Getting to Gidaura

Gidaura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gidaura as Available within 10+ 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 Gidaura from other places

Gidaura lies about 28 km from Aligarh, and the nearest railway station is Sonai, about 20 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 Gidaura
Tehsil headquarters Iglas 10 km
Nearest railway station Sonai 20 km
Nearest town Rāya 22 km
District headquarters Aligarh 28 km

Villages closest to Gidaura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gidaura village had a population of 1,889. That makes it the 56th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,990 residents.

Gidaura village has 1,028 males and 861 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gidaura has about 838 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 872.

The pincode recorded for Gidaura is 202118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gidaura covers 188.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gidaura falls under Iglas tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gidaura is Sonai, about 20 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gidaura.

Gidaura is about 28 km from Aligarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gidaura is in Iglas tehsil of Aligarh district. Iglas is about 10 km away. Sonai is about 20 km away. Rāya is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jalalpurdeta (under 2 km), Ramnagar (1.7 km) and Khirsauli (1.8 km).

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

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