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About Gadaura Sakraula Village

Gadaura Sakraula is a small village in Kalsi tehsil, in the district of Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 185, made up of 93 males and 92 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 319.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248158, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gadaura Sakraula Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gadaura Sakraula village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Dehradun
Tehsil Kalsi
Pincode 248158
Area (hectares) 319.74 hectares
Population 185
Male Population 93
Female Population 92
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gadaura Sakraula compares

By the 2011 count Gadaura Sakraula is the 88th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 319.74 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Gadaura Sakraula

Gadaura Sakraula is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gadaura Sakraula 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gadaura Sakraula from other places

Gadaura Sakraula lies about 39 km from Dehradun. 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 Gadaura Sakraula
Tehsil headquarters Kalsi 9.6 km
Nearest town Pāonta Sāhib 22 km
District headquarters Dehradun 39 km

Villages closest to Gadaura Sakraula

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kalsi 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 Gadaura Sakraula

As per the Census of India 2011, Gadaura Sakraula village had a population of 185. That makes it the 88th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Gadaura Sakraula village has 93 males and 92 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gadaura Sakraula has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Gadaura Sakraula is 248158. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gadaura Sakraula covers 319.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gadaura Sakraula falls under Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Gadaura Sakraula notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Gadaura Sakraula.

Gadaura Sakraula is about 39 km from Dehradun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gadaura Sakraula is in Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district. Kalsi is about 9.6 km away. Pāonta Sāhib is about 22 km away. Dehradun is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dau (under 2 km), Samalta Dadauli (under 2 km) and Dimau (under 2 km).

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

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