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About Bhuvad Village

Bhuvad is a large village in Anjar tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,798, made up of 1,665 males and 1,133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 680 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3627.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhuvad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhuvad village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Kachchh
Tehsil Anjar
Pincode 370130
Area (hectares) 3627.32 hectares
Population 2,798
Male Population 1,665
Female Population 1,133
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 680
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhuvad compares

By the 2011 count Bhuvad is the 14th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,227 residents. Its 3627.32 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Bhuvad

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

Bhuvad lies about 32 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Vasai Third Road, about 6.7 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 Bhuvad
Nearest railway station Vasai Third Road 6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Anjar 16 km
Nearest town Anjār 16 km
District headquarters Kachchh 32 km

Villages closest to Bhuvad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhuvad village had a population of 2,798. That makes it the 14th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,227 residents.

Bhuvad village has 1,665 males and 1,133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhuvad has about 680 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Bhuvad is 370130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhuvad covers 3627.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhuvad falls under Anjar tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Bhuvad is Vasai Third Road, about 6.7 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 Bhuvad.

Bhuvad is about 32 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhuvad is in Anjar tehsil of Kachchh district. Vasai Third Road is about 6.7 km away. Anjar is about 16 km away. Anjār is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mathda (4.0 km), Chandroda (4.8 km) and Khedoi (5.0 km).

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

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