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About Bhatvadar Village

Bhatvadar is a small village in Jafrabad tehsil, in the district of Amreli, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 401, made up of 205 males and 196 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 270.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 365540, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhatvadar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhatvadar village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Amreli
Tehsil Jafrabad
Pincode 365540
Area (hectares) 270.86 hectares
Population 401
Male Population 205
Female Population 196
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhatvadar compares

By the 2011 count Bhatvadar is the 36th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,925 residents. Its 270.86 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 942.

Getting to Bhatvadar

Bhatvadar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhatvadar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Bhatvadar from other places

Bhatvadar lies about 73 km from Amreli, and the nearest railway station is Pipavav, about 6.2 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 Bhatvadar
Nearest railway station Pipavav 6.2 km
Nearest town Rājula 6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Jafrabad 15 km
District headquarters Amreli 73 km

Villages closest to Bhatvadar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhatvadar village had a population of 401. That makes it the 36th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,925 residents.

Bhatvadar village has 205 males and 196 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhatvadar has about 956 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 942.

The pincode recorded for Bhatvadar is 365540. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhatvadar covers 270.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhatvadar falls under Jafrabad tehsil of Amreli district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Bhatvadar is Pipavav, about 6.2 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 within 10+ km distance for Bhatvadar.

Bhatvadar is about 73 km from Amreli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhatvadar is in Jafrabad tehsil of Amreli district. Pipavav is about 6.2 km away. Rājula is about 6.6 km away. Jafrabad is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ebhalvad (under 2 km), Kagvadar (under 2 km) and Vadhera (under 2 km).

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

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