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About Gadamar Village

Gadamar is a mid sized village in Bara tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 535, made up of 279 males and 256 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 152.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 212108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gadamar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gadamar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Bara
Pincode 212108
Area (hectares) 152.47 hectares
Population 535
Male Population 279
Female Population 256
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gadamar compares

By the 2011 count Gadamar is the 195th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents. Its 152.47 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Gadamar

Gadamar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gadamar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gadamar from other places

Gadamar lies about 41 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Shankargarh, about 4.7 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 Gadamar
Nearest railway station Shankargarh 4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Bara 16 km
District headquarters Allahabad 41 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 41 km

Villages closest to Gadamar

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 Gadamar

As per the Census of India 2011, Gadamar village had a population of 535. That makes it the 195th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents.

Gadamar village has 279 males and 256 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gadamar has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 908.

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

Gadamar covers 152.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gadamar falls under Bara tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gadamar is Shankargarh, about 4.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Gadamar.

Gadamar is about 41 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gadamar is in Bara tehsil of Allahabad district. Shankargarh is about 4.7 km away. Bara is about 16 km away. Allahabad is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tikrohini Hari (1.6 km), Bhandiwar (1.8 km) and Kuwari Bhandwar (1.8 km).

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

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