About Pethapur Village

Pethapur is one of the larger villages in Jhalod tehsil, in the district of Dohad, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,512, made up of 3,328 males and 3,184 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1607.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 389180, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pethapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pethapur village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Dohad
Tehsil	Jhalod
Pincode	389180
Area (hectares)	1607.27 hectares
Population	6,512
Male Population	3,328
Female Population	3,184
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	957
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pethapur compares

By the 2011 count Pethapur is the 15th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,921 residents. Its 1607.27 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Pethapur

Pethapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pethapur 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pethapur from other places

Pethapur lies about 24 km from Dohad, and the nearest railway station is Rentiya, about 21 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 Pethapur
Tehsil headquarters	Jhalod	10 km
Nearest town	Jhālod	10 km
Nearest railway station	Rentiya	21 km
District headquarters	Dohad	24 km

Villages closest to Pethapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pethapur village had a population of 6,512. That makes it the 15th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,921 residents.

Pethapur village has 3,328 males and 3,184 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pethapur has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Pethapur is 389180. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pethapur covers 1607.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pethapur falls under Jhalod tehsil of Dohad district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Pethapur is Rentiya, about 21 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Pethapur.

Pethapur is about 24 km from Dohad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pethapur is in Jhalod tehsil of Dohad district. Jhalod is about 10 km away. Jhālod is about 10 km away. Rentiya is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.