About Rafaliya Village

Rafaliya is a mid sized village in Bhesan tehsil, in the district of Junagadh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,417, made up of 676 males and 741 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,096 females per 1000 males. The village covers 934.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 362020, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rafaliya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rafaliya village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Junagadh
Tehsil	Bhesan
Pincode	362020
Area (hectares)	934.12 hectares
Population	1,417
Male Population	676
Female Population	741
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,096
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rafaliya compares

By the 2011 count Rafaliya is the 19th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,898 residents. Its 934.12 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 959.

Getting to Rafaliya

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

Rafaliya lies about 45 km from Junagadh, and the nearest railway station is Bhader, about 11 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 Rafaliya
Nearest town	Bagasra	7.8 km
Nearest railway station	Bhader	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhesan	21 km
District headquarters	Junagadh	45 km

Villages closest to Rafaliya

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

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Rafaliya

As per the Census of India 2011, Rafaliya village had a population of 1,417. That makes it the 19th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,898 residents.

Rafaliya village has 676 males and 741 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rafaliya has about 1096 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Rafaliya is 362020. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rafaliya covers 934.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rafaliya falls under Bhesan tehsil of Junagadh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Rafaliya is Bhader, about 11 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 village for Rafaliya.

Rafaliya is about 45 km from Junagadh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rafaliya is in Bhesan tehsil of Junagadh district. Bagasra is about 7.8 km away. Bhader is about 11 km away. Bhesan is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.