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About Gadhana Village

Gadhana is a mid sized village in Sikandrabad tehsil, in the district of Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,509, made up of 797 males and 712 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 300.89 hectares hectares.

Gadhana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gadhana village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bulandshahr
Tehsil Sikandrabad
Area (hectares) 300.89 hectares
Population 1,509
Male Population 797
Female Population 712
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gadhana compares

By the 2011 count Gadhana is the 69th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,168 residents. Its 300.89 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 881.

Getting to Gadhana

Gadhana is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gadhana as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Gadhana from other places

Gadhana lies about 23 km from Bulandshahr, and the nearest railway station is Fatehpur Makrandpur, about 5.2 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 Gadhana
Nearest railway station Fatehpur Makrandpur 5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Sikandrabad 13 km
Nearest town Sikandarābād 13 km
District headquarters Bulandshahr 23 km

Villages closest to Gadhana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gadhana village had a population of 1,509. That makes it the 69th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,168 residents.

Gadhana village has 797 males and 712 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gadhana has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 881.

Gadhana covers 300.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gadhana falls under Sikandrabad tehsil of Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gadhana is Fatehpur Makrandpur, about 5.2 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 5 - 10 km distance for Gadhana.

Gadhana is about 23 km from Bulandshahr in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gadhana is in Sikandrabad tehsil of Bulandshahr district. Fatehpur Makrandpur is about 5.2 km away. Sikandrabad is about 13 km away. Sikandarābād is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Alauda Jagir (1.7 km), Amipur Bangar (2.4 km) and Hasanpur Baksua (2.6 km).

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

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