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About Degavda Village

Degavda is a mid sized village in Mahuva tehsil, in the district of Bhavnagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,891, made up of 928 males and 963 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 785.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 364295, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Degavda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Degavda village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Bhavnagar
Tehsil Mahuva
Pincode 364295
Area (hectares) 785.19 hectares
Population 1,891
Male Population 928
Female Population 963
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,038
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Degavda compares

By the 2011 count Degavda is the 65th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,632 residents. Its 785.19 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 972.

Getting to Degavda

Degavda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Degavda 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 Chhapariyali, Chhapri, Chokva and Chuna. 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 Degavda

As per the Census of India 2011, Degavda village had a population of 1,891. That makes it the 65th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,632 residents.

Degavda village has 928 males and 963 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Degavda has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Degavda is 364295. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Degavda covers 785.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Degavda falls under Mahuva tehsil of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat.

The census record for Degavda 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 Degavda.

Degavda is in Mahuva 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 Degavda today is likely to be higher.

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