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About Shobhavadla Gir Village

Shobhavadla Gir is a mid sized village in Visavadar tehsil, in the district of Junagadh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 790, made up of 410 males and 380 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 576.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 362120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shobhavadla Gir Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shobhavadla Gir village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Junagadh
Tehsil Visavadar
Pincode 362120
Area (hectares) 576.89 hectares
Population 790
Male Population 410
Female Population 380
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shobhavadla Gir compares

By the 2011 count Shobhavadla Gir is the 59th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,418 residents. Its 576.89 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Shobhavadla Gir

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

Shobhavadla Gir lies about 40 km from Junagadh, and the nearest railway station is Sasan Gir, about 1.6 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 Shobhavadla Gir
Nearest railway station Sasan Gir 1.6 km
Nearest town Talala 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Visavadar 25 km
District headquarters Junagadh 40 km

Villages closest to Shobhavadla Gir

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Visavadar 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 Shobhavadla Gir

As per the Census of India 2011, Shobhavadla Gir village had a population of 790. That makes it the 59th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,418 residents.

Shobhavadla Gir village has 410 males and 380 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shobhavadla Gir has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Shobhavadla Gir is 362120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shobhavadla Gir covers 576.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shobhavadla Gir falls under Visavadar tehsil of Junagadh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Shobhavadla Gir is Sasan Gir, about 1.6 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 Shobhavadla Gir.

Shobhavadla Gir is about 40 km from Junagadh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shobhavadla Gir is in Visavadar tehsil of Junagadh district. Sasan Gir is about 1.6 km away. Talala is about 15 km away. Visavadar is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarsai (22 km), Kuba (30 km) and Vichhavad (34 km).

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

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