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About Barvala Village

Barvala is a mid sized village in Mendarda tehsil, in the district of Junagadh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,217, made up of 637 males and 580 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 502.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 362260, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barvala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barvala village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Junagadh
Tehsil Mendarda
Pincode 362260
Area (hectares) 502.02 hectares
Population 1,217
Male Population 637
Female Population 580
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barvala compares

By the 2011 count Barvala is the 18th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 502.02 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Barvala

Barvala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barvala 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. The nearest villages by name are Ambala, Ambla, Amrapur and Arniyala. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Barvala

As per the Census of India 2011, Barvala village had a population of 1,217. That makes it the 18th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Barvala village has 637 males and 580 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barvala has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Barvala is 362260. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barvala covers 502.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barvala falls under Mendarda tehsil of Junagadh district in Gujarat.

The census record for Barvala notes the nearest railway station 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 Barvala.

Barvala is in Mendarda tehsil of Junagadh district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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