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About Baladiya Village

Baladiya is one of the larger villages in Bhuj tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,470, made up of 2,808 males and 2,662 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1358.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370427, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baladiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baladiya village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Kachchh
Tehsil Bhuj
Pincode 370427
Area (hectares) 1358.87 hectares
Population 5,470
Male Population 2,808
Female Population 2,662
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baladiya compares

By the 2011 count Baladiya is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,548 residents. Its 1358.87 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 966.

Getting to Baladiya

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

How far is Baladiya from other places

Baladiya lies about 21 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Sukhpur, about 12 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 Baladiya
Nearest railway station Sukhpur 12 km
Nearest town Madhapar 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhuj 18 km
District headquarters Kachchh 21 km

Villages closest to Baladiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baladiya village had a population of 5,470. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,548 residents.

Baladiya village has 2,808 males and 2,662 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baladiya has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Baladiya is 370427. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baladiya covers 1358.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baladiya falls under Bhuj tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Baladiya is Sukhpur, about 12 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 village for Baladiya.

Baladiya is about 21 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baladiya is in Bhuj tehsil of Kachchh district. Sukhpur is about 12 km away. Madhapar is about 18 km away. Bhuj is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kera (2.6 km), Naranpar Pasayati (3.1 km) and Naranpar Ravli (3.7 km).

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

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