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About Padva Village

Padva is a large village in Ghogha tehsil, in the district of Bhavnagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,348, made up of 1,214 males and 1,134 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1072.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 364050, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Padva Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padva village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Bhavnagar
Tehsil Ghogha
Pincode 364050
Area (hectares) 1072.13 hectares
Population 2,348
Male Population 1,214
Female Population 1,134
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Padva compares

By the 2011 count Padva is the 12th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,930 residents. Its 1072.13 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Padva

Padva is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Padva 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. The nearest villages by name are Nana Khokhara, Nathugadh, Navagam and Nesvad. 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 Padva

As per the Census of India 2011, Padva village had a population of 2,348. That makes it the 12th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,930 residents.

Padva village has 1,214 males and 1,134 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padva has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Padva is 364050. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Padva covers 1072.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Padva falls under Ghogha tehsil of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat.

The census record for Padva notes the nearest railway station 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 Padva.

Padva is in Ghogha tehsil of Bhavnagar 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 Padva today is likely to be higher.

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