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About Shivad Village

Shivad is a mid sized village in Dhari tehsil, in the district of Amreli, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,057, made up of 540 males and 517 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 555.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 365640, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shivad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shivad village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Amreli
Tehsil Dhari
Pincode 365640
Area (hectares) 555.45 hectares
Population 1,057
Male Population 540
Female Population 517
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shivad compares

By the 2011 count Shivad is the 33rd largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents. Its 555.45 hectares work out to about 1.9 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Shivad

Shivad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shivad as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ravna, Sakhpur, Samadhiyala Nana and Sarasiya. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Shivad

As per the Census of India 2011, Shivad village had a population of 1,057. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents.

Shivad village has 540 males and 517 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shivad has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Shivad is 365640. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shivad covers 555.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shivad falls under Dhari tehsil of Amreli district in Gujarat.

The census record for Shivad notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Shivad.

Shivad is in Dhari tehsil of Amreli district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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