About Padana Village

Padana is a large village in Lalpur tehsil, in the district of Jamnagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,541, made up of 2,314 males and 2,227 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2105.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 361280, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Padana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padana village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Jamnagar
Tehsil	Lalpur
Pincode	361280
Area (hectares)	2105.61 hectares
Population	4,541
Male Population	2,314
Female Population	2,227
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	962
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Padana compares

By the 2011 count Padana is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents. Its 2105.61 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Padana

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

Padana lies about 28 km from Jamnagar, and the nearest railway station is Kanalus Junction, about 6.3 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 Padana
Nearest railway station	Kanalus Junction	6.3 km
Nearest town	Sikka	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Lalpur	20 km
District headquarters	Jamnagar	28 km

Villages closest to Padana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Padana village had a population of 4,541. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents.

Padana village has 2,314 males and 2,227 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padana has about 962 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 962.

The pincode recorded for Padana is 361280. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Padana covers 2105.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Padana falls under Lalpur tehsil of Jamnagar district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Padana is Kanalus Junction, about 6.3 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 Padana.

Padana is about 28 km from Jamnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Padana is in Lalpur tehsil of Jamnagar district. Kanalus Junction is about 6.3 km away. Sikka is about 11 km away. Lalpur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.