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About Bahiyel Village

Bahiyel is one of the larger villages in Dehgam tehsil, in the district of Gandhinagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,575, made up of 5,333 males and 5,242 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1200.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 382308, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bahiyel Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bahiyel village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Gandhinagar
Tehsil Dehgam
Pincode 382308
Area (hectares) 1200.24 hectares
Population 10,575
Male Population 5,333
Female Population 5,242
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bahiyel compares

By the 2011 count Bahiyel is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,450 residents. Its 1200.24 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Bahiyel

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

Bahiyel lies about 26 km from Gandhinagar, and the nearest railway station is Nandol Dahegam, about 13 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 Bahiyel
Tehsil headquarters Dehgam 13 km
Nearest town Dahegām 13 km
Nearest railway station Nandol Dahegam 13 km
District headquarters Gandhinagar 26 km

Villages closest to Bahiyel

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bahiyel village had a population of 10,575. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,450 residents.

Bahiyel village has 5,333 males and 5,242 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bahiyel has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Bahiyel is 382308. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bahiyel covers 1200.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bahiyel falls under Dehgam tehsil of Gandhinagar district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Bahiyel is Nandol Dahegam, about 13 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 Bahiyel.

Bahiyel is about 26 km from Gandhinagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bahiyel is in Dehgam tehsil of Gandhinagar district. Dehgam is about 13 km away. Dahegām is about 13 km away. Nandol Dahegam is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghamij (4.2 km), Badpur (7.6 km) and Mirjapur (9.7 km).

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

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