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About Paniya Village

Paniya is a mid sized village in Dhari tehsil, in the district of Amreli, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 668, made up of 330 males and 338 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 828.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 364522, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paniya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paniya village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Amreli
Tehsil Dhari
Pincode 364522
Area (hectares) 828.83 hectares
Population 668
Male Population 330
Female Population 338
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,024
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Paniya compares

By the 2011 count Paniya is the 48th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents. Its 828.83 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Paniya

Paniya is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Paniya as Available within village. 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 Paniya from other places

Paniya lies about 19 km from Amreli, and the nearest railway station is Sajiyavadar, about 13 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 Paniya
Nearest town Bagasra 9.9 km
Nearest railway station Sajiyavadar 13 km
District headquarters Amreli 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhari 21 km

Villages closest to Paniya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paniya village had a population of 668. That makes it the 48th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents.

Paniya village has 330 males and 338 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paniya has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Paniya is 364522. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paniya covers 828.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Paniya falls under Dhari tehsil of Amreli district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Paniya is Sajiyavadar, about 13 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Paniya.

Paniya is about 19 km from Amreli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paniya is in Dhari tehsil of Amreli district. Bagasra is about 9.9 km away. Sajiyavadar is about 13 km away. Amreli is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paniya Dungri (under 2 km), Gopalgram (12 km) and Samadhiyala Nana (12 km).

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

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