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About Maidhar Village

Maidhar is a mid sized village in Palitana tehsil, in the district of Bhavnagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,034, made up of 546 males and 488 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 276.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 364260, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maidhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maidhar village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Bhavnagar
Tehsil Palitana
Pincode 364260
Area (hectares) 276.27 hectares
Population 1,034
Male Population 546
Female Population 488
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maidhar compares

By the 2011 count Maidhar is the 66th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,822 residents. Its 276.27 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Maidhar

Maidhar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Maidhar 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 Lakhavad, Lapaliya, Lilivav and Loinchada. 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 Maidhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Maidhar village had a population of 1,034. That makes it the 66th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,822 residents.

Maidhar village has 546 males and 488 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maidhar has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Maidhar is 364260. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maidhar covers 276.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Maidhar falls under Palitana tehsil of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat.

The census record for Maidhar 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 Maidhar.

Maidhar is in Palitana 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 Maidhar today is likely to be higher.

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