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About Gaddipur Village

Gaddipur is a mid sized village in Kerakat tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,344, made up of 667 males and 677 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 118.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222170, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gaddipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaddipur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Kerakat
Pincode 222170
Area (hectares) 118.46 hectares
Population 1,344
Male Population 667
Female Population 677
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,015
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 Gaddipur compares

By the 2011 count Gaddipur is the 174th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 118.46 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1071.

Getting to Gaddipur

The census records public bus service for Gaddipur 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 Gaddipur from other places

Gaddipur lies about 16 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Muftiganj, 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 Gaddipur
Nearest railway station Muftiganj 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Kerakat 16 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 16 km

Villages closest to Gaddipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaddipur village had a population of 1,344. That makes it the 174th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Gaddipur village has 667 males and 677 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaddipur has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1071.

The pincode recorded for Gaddipur is 222170. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gaddipur covers 118.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gaddipur falls under Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gaddipur is Muftiganj, about 2.2 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 Gaddipur.

Gaddipur is about 16 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gaddipur is in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district. Muftiganj is about 2.2 km away. Kerakat is about 16 km away. Jaunpur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Devakalpur (under 2 km), Dewakalpur (under 2 km) and Badwar (under 2 km).

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

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