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About Gaddopur Village

Gaddopur is a large village in Soraon tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,954, made up of 1,544 males and 1,410 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 199.68 hectares hectares.

Gaddopur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaddopur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Soraon
Area (hectares) 199.68 hectares
Population 2,954
Male Population 1,544
Female Population 1,410
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Gaddopur compares

By the 2011 count Gaddopur is the 76th largest of the 398 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,909 residents. Its 199.68 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Gaddopur

Gaddopur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Gaddopur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gaddopur from other places

Gaddopur lies about 10 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Phaphamau Junction, about 2.2 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 Gaddopur
Nearest railway station Phaphamau Junction 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Soraon 8.1 km
District headquarters Allahabad 10 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 10 km

Villages closest to Gaddopur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaddopur village had a population of 2,954. That makes it the 76th largest of the 398 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,909 residents.

Gaddopur village has 1,544 males and 1,410 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaddopur has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

Gaddopur covers 199.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gaddopur falls under Soraon tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gaddopur is Phaphamau Junction, about 2.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Gaddopur.

Gaddopur is about 10 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gaddopur is in Soraon tehsil of Allahabad district. Phaphamau Junction is about 2.2 km away. Soraon is about 8.1 km away. Allahabad is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Singarpur (under 2 km), Rudapur (under 2 km) and Bela Kachhar Phaphamau (under 2 km).

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

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