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About Ratadiya Village

Ratadiya is a large village in Bhuj tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,182, made up of 2,140 males and 2,042 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 6298.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370510, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ratadiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ratadiya village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Kachchh
Tehsil Bhuj
Pincode 370510
Area (hectares) 6298.01 hectares
Population 4,182
Male Population 2,140
Female Population 2,042
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ratadiya compares

By the 2011 count Ratadiya is the 13th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,548 residents. Its 6298.01 hectares work out to about 0.7 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 966.

Getting to Ratadiya

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

Ratadiya lies about 11 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Sukhpur, about 6.1 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 Ratadiya
Tehsil headquarters Bhuj 5.6 km
Nearest railway station Sukhpur 6.1 km
District headquarters Kachchh 11 km

Villages closest to Ratadiya

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 Ratadiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Ratadiya village had a population of 4,182. That makes it the 13th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,548 residents.

Ratadiya village has 2,140 males and 2,042 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ratadiya has about 954 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 966.

The pincode recorded for Ratadiya is 370510. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ratadiya covers 6298.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ratadiya falls under Bhuj tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Ratadiya is Sukhpur, about 6.1 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 Ratadiya.

Ratadiya is about 11 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ratadiya is in Bhuj tehsil of Kachchh district. Bhuj is about 5.6 km away. Sukhpur is about 6.1 km away. Kachchh is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ratiya (under 2 km), Godsar (2.1 km) and Kalyanpar (4.2 km).

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

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