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About Machhasara Village

Machhasara is a large village in Amod tehsil, in the district of Bharuch, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,116, made up of 1,047 males and 1,069 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 865.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 392110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Machhasara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Machhasara village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Bharuch
Tehsil Amod
Pincode 392110
Area (hectares) 865.17 hectares
Population 2,116
Male Population 1,047
Female Population 1,069
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,021
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 Machhasara compares

By the 2011 count Machhasara is the 13th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,511 residents. Its 865.17 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Machhasara

Machhasara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Machhasara 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Machhasara from other places

Machhasara lies about 50 km from Bharuch, and the nearest railway station is Kural, about 3.4 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 Machhasara
Nearest railway station Kural 3.4 km
Nearest town Jambusar 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Amod 16 km
District headquarters Bharuch 50 km

Villages closest to Machhasara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Machhasara village had a population of 2,116. That makes it the 13th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,511 residents.

Machhasara village has 1,047 males and 1,069 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Machhasara has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Machhasara is 392110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Machhasara covers 865.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Machhasara falls under Amod tehsil of Bharuch district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Machhasara is Kural, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Machhasara.

Machhasara is about 50 km from Bharuch in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Machhasara is in Amod tehsil of Bharuch district. Kural is about 3.4 km away. Jambusar is about 14 km away. Amod is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Matar (17 km), Ghamnad (22 km) and Ikhar (25 km).

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

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