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About Morjar Village

Morjar is a mid sized village in Nakhatrana tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 535, made up of 273 males and 262 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1168.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370675, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Morjar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Morjar village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Kachchh
Tehsil Nakhatrana
Pincode 370675
Area (hectares) 1168.74 hectares
Population 535
Male Population 273
Female Population 262
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Morjar compares

By the 2011 count Morjar is the 69th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,226 residents. Its 1168.74 hectares work out to about 0.5 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 963.

Getting to Morjar

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

Morjar lies about 37 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Sukhpur Roha, about 11 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 Morjar
Tehsil headquarters Nakhatrana 10 km
Nearest railway station Sukhpur Roha 11 km
Nearest town Bhuj 32 km
District headquarters Kachchh 37 km

Villages closest to Morjar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Morjar village had a population of 535. That makes it the 69th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,226 residents.

Morjar village has 273 males and 262 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Morjar has about 960 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 963.

The pincode recorded for Morjar is 370675. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Morjar covers 1168.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Morjar falls under Nakhatrana tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Morjar is Sukhpur Roha, about 11 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 Morjar.

Morjar is about 37 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Morjar is in Nakhatrana tehsil of Kachchh district. Nakhatrana is about 10 km away. Sukhpur Roha is about 11 km away. Bhuj is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Anandsar (under 2 km), Vithon (under 2 km) and Adhochhani (2.7 km).

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

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