About Maglana Village

Maglana is a small village in Sihor tehsil, in the district of Bhavnagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 441, made up of 231 males and 210 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 712.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 364240, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maglana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maglana village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Bhavnagar
Tehsil	Sihor
Pincode	364240
Area (hectares)	712.97 hectares
Population	441
Male Population	231
Female Population	210
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	909
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 Maglana compares

By the 2011 count Maglana is the 68th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,975 residents. Its 712.97 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Maglana

Maglana is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Maglana 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 Maglana from other places

Maglana lies about 4.8 km from Bhavnagar, and the nearest railway station is Bhavnagar Terminus, about 7.1 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 Maglana
District headquarters	Bhavnagar	4.8 km
Nearest railway station	Bhavnagar Terminus	7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sihor	22 km

Villages closest to Maglana

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

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Common questions about Maglana

As per the Census of India 2011, Maglana village had a population of 441. That makes it the 68th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,975 residents.

Maglana village has 231 males and 210 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maglana has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Maglana is 364240. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maglana covers 712.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Maglana falls under Sihor tehsil of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Maglana is Bhavnagar Terminus, about 7.1 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 Maglana.

Maglana is about 4.8 km from Bhavnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maglana is in Sihor tehsil of Bhavnagar district. Bhavnagar is about 4.8 km away. Bhavnagar Terminus is about 7.1 km away. Sihor is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.