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About Khakhavi Village

Khakhavi is a small village in Manavadar tehsil, in the district of Junagadh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 349, made up of 175 males and 174 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 362630, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khakhavi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khakhavi village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Junagadh
Tehsil Manavadar
Pincode 362630
Area (hectares) 64.82 hectares
Population 349
Male Population 175
Female Population 174
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Khakhavi compares

By the 2011 count Khakhavi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,576 residents. Its 64.82 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Khakhavi

Khakhavi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Khakhavi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khakhavi from other places

Khakhavi lies about 26 km from Junagadh, and the nearest railway station is Badodar, about 9.6 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 Khakhavi
Nearest railway station Badodar 9.6 km
Nearest town Keshod 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Manavadar 13 km
District headquarters Junagadh 26 km

Villages closest to Khakhavi

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

Common questions about Khakhavi

As per the Census of India 2011, Khakhavi village had a population of 349. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,576 residents.

Khakhavi village has 175 males and 174 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khakhavi has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Khakhavi is 362630. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khakhavi covers 64.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khakhavi falls under Manavadar tehsil of Junagadh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Khakhavi is Badodar, about 9.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Khakhavi.

Khakhavi is about 26 km from Junagadh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khakhavi is in Manavadar tehsil of Junagadh district. Badodar is about 9.6 km away. Keshod is about 13 km away. Manavadar is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Piplana (2.8 km), Kothadi (4.7 km) and Sarang Pipli (5.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Khakhavi today is likely to be higher.

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