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About Lakha Baval Village

Lakha Baval is a large village in Jamnagar tehsil, in the district of Jamnagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,373, made up of 2,307 males and 2,066 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1342.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 361006, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lakha Baval Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakha Baval village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Jamnagar
Tehsil Jamnagar
Pincode 361006
Area (hectares) 1342.89 hectares
Population 4,373
Male Population 2,307
Female Population 2,066
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Lakha Baval compares

By the 2011 count Lakha Baval is the 11th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,065 residents. Its 1342.89 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Lakha Baval

Lakha Baval is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Lakha Baval 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lakha Baval from other places

Lakha Baval lies about 9.8 km from Jamnagar, and the nearest railway station is Lakhabawal, about under 2 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 Lakha Baval
Nearest railway station Lakhabawal under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Jamnagar 9.8 km

Villages closest to Lakha Baval

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jamnagar 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 Lakha Baval

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakha Baval village had a population of 4,373. That makes it the 11th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,065 residents.

Lakha Baval village has 2,307 males and 2,066 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakha Baval has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Lakha Baval is 361006. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lakha Baval covers 1342.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lakha Baval falls under Jamnagar tehsil of Jamnagar district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Lakha Baval is Lakhabawal, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Lakha Baval is about 9.8 km from Jamnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lakha Baval is in Jamnagar tehsil of Jamnagar district. Lakhabawal is about under 2 km away. Jamnagar is about 9.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Beraja (1.8 km), Champa Beraja (1.8 km) and Khara Beraja (1.8 km).

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

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