Famous Food of Gujarat: Traditional Gujarati Food, Thalis & Shop
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- 05 Sep 25
8 min
Machhu Beraja is a mid sized village in Lalpur tehsil, in the district of Jamnagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,677, made up of 793 males and 884 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,115 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1799.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 361280, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Jamnagar |
| Tehsil | Lalpur |
| Pincode | 361280 |
| Area (hectares) | 1799.72 hectares |
| Population | 1,677 |
| Male Population | 793 |
| Female Population | 884 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,115 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Machhu Beraja is the 22nd largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents. Its 1799.72 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 962.
Machhu Beraja is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Machhu Beraja 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.
Machhu Beraja lies about 29 km from Jamnagar, and the nearest railway station is Kanalus Junction, about 7.4 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.
| Nearest railway station | Kanalus Junction | 7.4 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Lalpur | 8.9 km |
| Nearest town | Sikka | 21 km |
| District headquarters | Jamnagar | 29 km |
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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Machhu Beraja village had a population of 1,677. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents.
Machhu Beraja village has 793 males and 884 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Machhu Beraja has about 1115 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.
The pincode recorded for Machhu Beraja is 361280. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Machhu Beraja covers 1799.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Machhu Beraja falls under Lalpur tehsil of Jamnagar district in Gujarat.
The nearest railway station to Machhu Beraja is Kanalus Junction, about 7.4 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 Machhu Beraja.
Machhu Beraja is about 29 km from Jamnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Machhu Beraja is in Lalpur tehsil of Jamnagar district. Kanalus Junction is about 7.4 km away. Lalpur is about 8.9 km away. Sikka is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Khatiya Beraja (under 2 km), Arablus (7.2 km) and Setalus (7.2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Machhu Beraja today is likely to be higher.
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