About Bhimkata Village

Bhimkata is a mid sized village in Jodiya tehsil, in the district of Jamnagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 990, made up of 479 males and 511 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,067 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1212.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 363655, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhimkata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhimkata village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Jamnagar
Tehsil	Jodiya
Pincode	363655
Area (hectares)	1212.77 hectares
Population	990
Male Population	479
Female Population	511
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,067
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhimkata compares

By the 2011 count Bhimkata is the 30th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,652 residents. Its 1212.77 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 969.

Getting to Bhimkata

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

Bhimkata lies about 55 km from Jamnagar, and the nearest railway station is Navlakhi, about 18 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 Bhimkata
Nearest railway station	Navlakhi	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jodiya	21 km
Nearest town	Dhrol	26 km
District headquarters	Jamnagar	55 km

Villages closest to Bhimkata

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhimkata village had a population of 990. That makes it the 30th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,652 residents.

Bhimkata village has 479 males and 511 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhimkata has about 1067 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Bhimkata is 363655. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhimkata covers 1212.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhimkata falls under Jodiya tehsil of Jamnagar district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Bhimkata is Navlakhi, about 18 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 Bhimkata.

Bhimkata is about 55 km from Jamnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhimkata is in Jodiya tehsil of Jamnagar district. Navlakhi is about 18 km away. Jodiya is about 21 km away. Dhrol is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.