About Dhamlej Village

Dhamlej is one of the larger villages in Sutrapada tehsil, in the district of Junagadh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11,531, made up of 5,875 males and 5,656 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1371.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 362275, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhamlej Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhamlej village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Junagadh
Tehsil	Sutrapada
Pincode	362275
Area (hectares)	1371.8 hectares
Population	11,531
Male Population	5,875
Female Population	5,656
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	963
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhamlej compares

By the 2011 count Dhamlej is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,518 residents. Its 1371.8 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Dhamlej

Dhamlej is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhamlej 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhamlej from other places

Dhamlej lies about 84 km from Junagadh, and the nearest railway station is Kodinar, about 8.8 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 Dhamlej
Nearest railway station	Kodinar	8.8 km
Nearest town	Kodīnar	9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sutrapada	15 km
District headquarters	Junagadh	84 km

Villages closest to Dhamlej

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhamlej village had a population of 11,531. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,518 residents.

Dhamlej village has 5,875 males and 5,656 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhamlej has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Dhamlej is 362275. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhamlej covers 1371.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhamlej falls under Sutrapada tehsil of Junagadh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Dhamlej is Kodinar, about 8.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dhamlej.

Dhamlej is about 84 km from Junagadh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhamlej is in Sutrapada tehsil of Junagadh district. Kodinar is about 8.8 km away. Kodīnar is about 9.4 km away. Sutrapada is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.