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About Dharai Village

Dharai is a large village in Mahuva tehsil, in the district of Bhavnagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,082, made up of 1,047 males and 1,035 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 828.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 364145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharai village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Bhavnagar
Tehsil Mahuva
Pincode 364145
Area (hectares) 828.95 hectares
Population 2,082
Male Population 1,047
Female Population 1,035
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharai compares

By the 2011 count Dharai is the 56th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,632 residents. Its 828.95 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Dharai

Dharai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dharai as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chokva, Chuna, Dayal and Degavda. 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 Dharai

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharai village had a population of 2,082. That makes it the 56th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,632 residents.

Dharai village has 1,047 males and 1,035 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharai has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Dharai is 364145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharai covers 828.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dharai falls under Mahuva tehsil of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat.

The census record for Dharai 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 village for Dharai.

Dharai 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 Dharai today is likely to be higher.

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