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About Gadaiya Kalan Village

Gadaiya Kalan is a large village in Bara tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,913, made up of 1,503 males and 1,410 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 286.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 212108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gadaiya Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gadaiya Kalan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Bara
Pincode 212108
Area (hectares) 286.32 hectares
Population 2,913
Male Population 1,503
Female Population 1,410
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gadaiya Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Gadaiya Kalan is the 17th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents. Its 286.32 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Gadaiya Kalan

The census records public bus service for Gadaiya Kalan 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gadaiya Kalan from other places

Gadaiya Kalan lies about 31 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Madaraha, about 9.2 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 Gadaiya Kalan
Nearest railway station Madaraha 9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Bara 10 km
District headquarters Allahabad 31 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 31 km

Villages closest to Gadaiya Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bara 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 Gadaiya Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Gadaiya Kalan village had a population of 2,913. That makes it the 17th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents.

Gadaiya Kalan village has 1,503 males and 1,410 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gadaiya Kalan has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Gadaiya Kalan is 212108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gadaiya Kalan covers 286.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gadaiya Kalan falls under Bara tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gadaiya Kalan is Madaraha, about 9.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Gadaiya Kalan.

Gadaiya Kalan is about 31 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gadaiya Kalan is in Bara tehsil of Allahabad district. Madaraha is about 9.2 km away. Bara is about 10 km away. Allahabad is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lotarh (1.8 km), Antarsuiya (1.9 km) and Rampatti (1.9 km).

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

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