About Nakhada Village

Nakhada is a mid sized village in Patan Veraval tehsil, in the district of Junagadh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,872, made up of 969 males and 903 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 472.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 362268, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nakhada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nakhada village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Junagadh
Tehsil	Patan Veraval
Pincode	362268
Area (hectares)	472.08 hectares
Population	1,872
Male Population	969
Female Population	903
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	932
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nakhada compares

By the 2011 count Nakhada is the 30th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,562 residents. Its 472.08 hectares work out to about 4.0 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 960.

Getting to Nakhada

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

Nakhada 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 Nakhada
Nearest railway station	Badodar	9.6 km
Nearest town	Keshod	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Patan Veraval	26 km
District headquarters	Junagadh	26 km

Villages closest to Nakhada

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Patan Veraval 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 Nakhada

As per the Census of India 2011, Nakhada village had a population of 1,872. That makes it the 30th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,562 residents.

Nakhada village has 969 males and 903 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nakhada has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Nakhada is 362268. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nakhada covers 472.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nakhada falls under Patan Veraval tehsil of Junagadh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Nakhada is Badodar, about 9.6 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 Nakhada.

Nakhada 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.

Nakhada is in Patan Veraval tehsil of Junagadh district. Badodar is about 9.6 km away. Keshod is about 13 km away. Patan Veraval is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.