About Soyal Village

Soyal is a large village in Dhrol tehsil, in the district of Jamnagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,139, made up of 1,054 males and 1,085 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1386.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 361210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Soyal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Soyal village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Jamnagar
Tehsil	Dhrol
Pincode	361210
Area (hectares)	1386.66 hectares
Population	2,139
Male Population	1,054
Female Population	1,085
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,029
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 Soyal compares

By the 2011 count Soyal is the 4th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,303 residents. Its 1386.66 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Soyal

Soyal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Soyal 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Soyal from other places

Soyal lies about 31 km from Jamnagar, and the nearest railway station is Jam Wanthali, about 14 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 Soyal
Tehsil headquarters	Dhrol	6.6 km
Nearest railway station	Jam Wanthali	14 km
District headquarters	Jamnagar	31 km

Villages closest to Soyal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Soyal village had a population of 2,139. That makes it the 4th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,303 residents.

Soyal village has 1,054 males and 1,085 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Soyal has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Soyal is 361210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Soyal covers 1386.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Soyal falls under Dhrol tehsil of Jamnagar district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Soyal is Jam Wanthali, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Soyal.

Soyal is about 31 km from Jamnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Soyal is in Dhrol tehsil of Jamnagar district. Dhrol is about 6.6 km away. Jam Wanthali is about 14 km away. Jamnagar is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.