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About Gajadharpur Village

Gajadharpur is a small village in Rasra tehsil, in the district of Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 154, made up of 90 males and 64 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 711 females per 1000 males. The village covers 23.18 hectares hectares.

Gajadharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gajadharpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ballia
Tehsil Rasra
Area (hectares) 23.18 hectares
Population 154
Male Population 90
Female Population 64
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 711
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Gajadharpur compares

By the 2011 count Gajadharpur is the 291st largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,501 residents. Its 23.18 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Gajadharpur

Gajadharpur 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 Gajadharpur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gajadharpur from other places

Gajadharpur lies about 31 km from Ballia, and the nearest railway station is Lalkuan Junction, 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 Gajadharpur
Nearest railway station Lalkuan Junction 18 km
Nearest town Sitārganj 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Rasra 31 km
District headquarters Ballia 31 km

Villages closest to Gajadharpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gajadharpur village had a population of 154. That makes it the 291st largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,501 residents.

Gajadharpur village has 90 males and 64 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gajadharpur has about 711 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 968.

Gajadharpur covers 23.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gajadharpur falls under Rasra tehsil of Ballia district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gajadharpur is Lalkuan Junction, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Gajadharpur.

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

Gajadharpur is in Rasra tehsil of Ballia district. Lalkuan Junction is about 18 km away. Sitārganj is about 20 km away. Rasra 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 Gaziapur T Harpur (under 2 km), Harpur (under 2 km) and Asanwar (under 2 km).

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

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