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About Ghuntiya Village

Ghuntiya is a mid sized village in Limkheda tehsil, in the district of Dohad, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,604, made up of 791 males and 813 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 338.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 389140, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghuntiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghuntiya village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Dohad
Tehsil Limkheda
Pincode 389140
Area (hectares) 338.1 hectares
Population 1,604
Male Population 791
Female Population 813
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,028
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghuntiya compares

By the 2011 count Ghuntiya is the 71st largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,978 residents. Its 338.1 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Ghuntiya

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

Ghuntiya lies about 39 km from Dohad, and the nearest railway station is Padaliya Road, about 18 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 Ghuntiya
Nearest railway station Padaliya Road 18 km
Nearest town Devgadh Bāriya 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Limkheda 34 km
District headquarters Dohad 39 km

Villages closest to Ghuntiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghuntiya village had a population of 1,604. That makes it the 71st largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,978 residents.

Ghuntiya village has 791 males and 813 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghuntiya has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Ghuntiya is 389140. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghuntiya covers 338.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghuntiya falls under Limkheda tehsil of Dohad district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Ghuntiya is Padaliya Road, about 18 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 Ghuntiya.

Ghuntiya is about 39 km from Dohad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghuntiya is in Limkheda tehsil of Dohad district. Padaliya Road is about 18 km away. Devgadh Bāriya is about 23 km away. Limkheda is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kothara (under 2 km), Padola (under 2 km) and Kakri Dungari (3.3 km).

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

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