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About Hingania Village

Hingania is a small village in Abdasa tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 334, made up of 171 males and 163 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 752.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370655, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hingania Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hingania village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Kachchh
Tehsil Abdasa
Pincode 370655
Area (hectares) 752.32 hectares
Population 334
Male Population 171
Female Population 163
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hingania compares

By the 2011 count Hingania is the 94th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 882 residents. Its 752.32 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Hingania

Hingania is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hingania as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Hingania from other places

Hingania lies about 31 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Deshalpar, about 9.3 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 Hingania
Nearest railway station Deshalpar 9.3 km
Nearest town Bhuj 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Abdasa 31 km
District headquarters Kachchh 31 km

Villages closest to Hingania

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hingania village had a population of 334. That makes it the 94th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 882 residents.

Hingania village has 171 males and 163 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hingania has about 953 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 944.

The pincode recorded for Hingania is 370655. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hingania covers 752.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hingania falls under Abdasa tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Hingania is Deshalpar, about 9.3 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 5 - 10 km distance for Hingania.

Hingania is about 31 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hingania is in Abdasa tehsil of Kachchh district. Deshalpar is about 9.3 km away. Bhuj is about 26 km away. Abdasa is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vadsar (under 2 km), Kandhay (7.6 km) and Dhunvai (8.0 km).

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

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