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About Sharda Village

Sharda is a mid sized village in Jhalod tehsil, in the district of Dohad, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,327, made up of 689 males and 638 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 567.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 389170, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sharda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sharda village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Dohad
Tehsil Jhalod
Pincode 389170
Area (hectares) 567.78 hectares
Population 1,327
Male Population 689
Female Population 638
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sharda compares

By the 2011 count Sharda is the 95th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,921 residents. Its 567.78 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Sharda

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

Sharda lies about 56 km from Dohad, and the nearest railway station is Jekot, about 51 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 Sharda
Tehsil headquarters Jhalod 25 km
Nearest town Jhālod 25 km
Nearest railway station Jekot 51 km
District headquarters Dohad 56 km

Villages closest to Sharda

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.

Common questions about Sharda

As per the Census of India 2011, Sharda village had a population of 1,327. That makes it the 95th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,921 residents.

Sharda village has 689 males and 638 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sharda has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Sharda is 389170. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sharda covers 567.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sharda falls under Jhalod tehsil of Dohad district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Sharda is Jekot, about 51 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 Sharda.

Sharda is about 56 km from Dohad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sharda is in Jhalod tehsil of Dohad district. Jhalod is about 25 km away. Jhālod is about 25 km away. Jekot is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Patela (6.9 km), Kheda (7.6 km) and Rupakheda (7.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sharda today is likely to be higher.

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