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About Gadadharpur Village

Gadadharpur is a mid sized village in Dubrajpur tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 512, made up of 279 males and 233 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 835 females per 1000 males. The village covers 63.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gadadharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gadadharpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Dubrajpur
Pincode 731123
Area (hectares) 63.92 hectares
Population 512
Male Population 279
Female Population 233
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 835
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gadadharpur compares

By the 2011 count Gadadharpur is the 127th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 954 residents. Its 63.92 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Gadadharpur

Gadadharpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gadadharpur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gadadharpur from other places

Gadadharpur lies about 57 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Dubrajpur, about 9.3 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 Gadadharpur
Nearest railway station Dubrajpur 9.3 km
Nearest town Dubrājpur 11 km
District headquarters Birbhum 57 km

Villages closest to Gadadharpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gadadharpur village had a population of 512. That makes it the 127th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 954 residents.

Gadadharpur village has 279 males and 233 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gadadharpur has about 835 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Gadadharpur is 731123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gadadharpur covers 63.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gadadharpur falls under Dubrajpur tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Gadadharpur is Dubrajpur, about 9.3 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gadadharpur.

Gadadharpur is about 57 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gadadharpur is in Dubrajpur tehsil of Birbhum district. Dubrajpur is about 9.3 km away. Dubrājpur is about 11 km away. Birbhum is about 57 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Haridaspur (under 2 km), Dedaha (under 2 km) and Lakshmipur (under 2 km).

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

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