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About Gadhchappa Village

Gadhchappa is one of the larger villages in Mahmudabad tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,638, made up of 3,067 males and 2,571 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 838 females per 1000 males. The village covers 760.73 hectares hectares.

Gadhchappa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gadhchappa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sitapur
Tehsil Mahmudabad
Area (hectares) 760.73 hectares
Population 5,638
Male Population 3,067
Female Population 2,571
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 838
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gadhchappa compares

By the 2011 count Gadhchappa is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,542 residents. Its 760.73 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Gadhchappa

Gadhchappa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gadhchappa as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gadhchappa from other places

Gadhchappa lies about 69 km from Sitapur, and the nearest railway station is Paintepur, 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 Gadhchappa
Nearest railway station Paintepur 18 km
Nearest town Fatehpur 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Mahmudabad 20 km
District headquarters Sitapur 69 km

Villages closest to Gadhchappa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gadhchappa village had a population of 5,638. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,542 residents.

Gadhchappa village has 3,067 males and 2,571 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gadhchappa has about 838 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 888.

Gadhchappa covers 760.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gadhchappa falls under Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gadhchappa is Paintepur, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Gadhchappa is about 69 km from Sitapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gadhchappa is in Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district. Paintepur is about 18 km away. Fatehpur is about 18 km away. Mahmudabad is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Niba Dehra (1.8 km), Kesripur (2.5 km) and Tulsipur Banjar (3.3 km).

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

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