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About Piyaj Village

Piyaj is a large village in Kalol tehsil, in the district of Gandhinagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,342, made up of 2,222 males and 2,120 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 826.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 382721, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Piyaj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Piyaj village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Gandhinagar
Tehsil Kalol
Pincode 382721
Area (hectares) 826.39 hectares
Population 4,342
Male Population 2,222
Female Population 2,120
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Piyaj compares

By the 2011 count Piyaj is the 14th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,960 residents. Its 826.39 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Piyaj

Piyaj is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Piyaj as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ola, Paliyad, Palodiya and Palsana. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Piyaj

As per the Census of India 2011, Piyaj village had a population of 4,342. That makes it the 14th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,960 residents.

Piyaj village has 2,222 males and 2,120 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Piyaj has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Piyaj is 382721. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Piyaj covers 826.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Piyaj falls under Kalol tehsil of Gandhinagar district in Gujarat.

The census record for Piyaj notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Piyaj.

Piyaj is in Kalol tehsil of Gandhinagar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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