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About Gajheda Alam Village

Gajheda Alam is a large village in Thakurdwara tehsil, in the district of Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,259, made up of 1,208 males and 1,051 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 268.76 hectares hectares.

Gajheda Alam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gajheda Alam village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Moradabad
Tehsil Thakurdwara
Area (hectares) 268.76 hectares
Population 2,259
Male Population 1,208
Female Population 1,051
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 870
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 Gajheda Alam compares

By the 2011 count Gajheda Alam is the 56th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,924 residents. Its 268.76 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Gajheda Alam

The census records public bus service for Gajheda Alam 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 Gajheda Alam from other places

Gajheda Alam lies about 32 km from Moradabad, and the nearest railway station is Aliganj, about 3.0 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 Gajheda Alam
Nearest railway station Aliganj 3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Thakurdwara 9.8 km
District headquarters Moradabad 32 km

Villages closest to Gajheda Alam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Thakurdwara 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 Gajheda Alam

As per the Census of India 2011, Gajheda Alam village had a population of 2,259. That makes it the 56th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,924 residents.

Gajheda Alam village has 1,208 males and 1,051 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gajheda Alam has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Gajheda Alam covers 268.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gajheda Alam falls under Thakurdwara tehsil of Moradabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gajheda Alam is Aliganj, about 3.0 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 Gajheda Alam.

Gajheda Alam is about 32 km from Moradabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gajheda Alam is in Thakurdwara tehsil of Moradabad district. Aliganj is about 3.0 km away. Thakurdwara is about 9.8 km away. Moradabad is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Longi Kalan (1.8 km), Inayat Nagar (1.9 km) and Sarkara Karim (2.0 km).

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

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