About Movan Village

Movan is a large village in Khambhalia tehsil, in the district of Jamnagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,080, made up of 2,062 males and 2,018 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1852.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 361305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Movan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Movan village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Jamnagar
Tehsil	Khambhalia
Pincode	361305
Area (hectares)	1852.96 hectares
Population	4,080
Male Population	2,062
Female Population	2,018
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	979
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Movan compares

By the 2011 count Movan is the 10th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,218 residents. Its 1852.96 hectares work out to about 2.2 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 953.

Getting to Movan

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

Movan lies about 71 km from Jamnagar, and the nearest railway station is Meghpur Titodi, about 4.0 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 Movan
Nearest railway station	Meghpur Titodi	4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khambhalia	19 km
Nearest town	Khambhāliya	19 km
District headquarters	Jamnagar	71 km

Villages closest to Movan

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 Movan

As per the Census of India 2011, Movan village had a population of 4,080. That makes it the 10th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,218 residents.

Movan village has 2,062 males and 2,018 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Movan has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Movan is 361305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Movan covers 1852.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Movan falls under Khambhalia tehsil of Jamnagar district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Movan is Meghpur Titodi, about 4.0 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 Movan.

Movan is about 71 km from Jamnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Movan is in Khambhalia tehsil of Jamnagar district. Meghpur Titodi is about 4.0 km away. Khambhalia is about 19 km away. Khambhāliya is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.