About Ghamij Village

Ghamij is a large village in Dehgam tehsil, in the district of Gandhinagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,996, made up of 1,554 males and 1,442 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1113.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 382308, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghamij Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghamij village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Gandhinagar
Tehsil	Dehgam
Pincode	382308
Area (hectares)	1113.49 hectares
Population	2,996
Male Population	1,554
Female Population	1,442
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	928
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghamij compares

By the 2011 count Ghamij is the 28th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,450 residents. Its 1113.49 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Ghamij

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

Ghamij lies about 24 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 Ghamij
Tehsil headquarters	Dehgam	13 km
Nearest town	Dahegām	13 km
Nearest railway station	Nandol Dahegam	13 km
District headquarters	Gandhinagar	24 km

Villages closest to Ghamij

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.

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Common questions about Ghamij

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghamij village had a population of 2,996. That makes it the 28th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,450 residents.

Ghamij village has 1,554 males and 1,442 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghamij has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

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

Ghamij covers 1113.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghamij falls under Dehgam tehsil of Gandhinagar district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Ghamij 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 Ghamij.

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

Ghamij 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.