About Bharana Village

Bharana is one of the larger villages in Khambhalia tehsil, in the district of Jamnagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,287, made up of 2,705 males and 2,582 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1849.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 361010, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bharana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bharana village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Jamnagar
Tehsil	Khambhalia
Pincode	361010
Area (hectares)	1849.81 hectares
Population	5,287
Male Population	2,705
Female Population	2,582
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	955
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bharana compares

By the 2011 count Bharana is the 7th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,218 residents. Its 1849.81 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Bharana

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

Bharana lies about 82 km from Jamnagar, and the nearest railway station is Bhopalka, about 7.2 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 Bharana
Nearest railway station	Bhopalka	7.2 km
Nearest town	Salāya	32 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khambhalia	33 km
District headquarters	Jamnagar	82 km

Villages closest to Bharana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bharana village had a population of 5,287. That makes it the 7th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,218 residents.

Bharana village has 2,705 males and 2,582 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bharana has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Bharana is 361010. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bharana covers 1849.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bharana falls under Khambhalia tehsil of Jamnagar district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Bharana is Bhopalka, about 7.2 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 Bharana.

Bharana is about 82 km from Jamnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bharana is in Khambhalia tehsil of Jamnagar district. Bhopalka is about 7.2 km away. Salāya is about 32 km away. Khambhalia is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.