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About Bharidia Village

Bharidia is a large village in Rapar tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,571, made up of 1,293 males and 1,278 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2777.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bharidia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bharidia village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Kachchh
Tehsil Rapar
Pincode 370155
Area (hectares) 2777.23 hectares
Population 2,571
Male Population 1,293
Female Population 1,278
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bharidia compares

By the 2011 count Bharidia is the 24th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,948 residents. Its 2777.23 hectares work out to about 0.9 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, a little above the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Bharidia

Bharidia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bharidia 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bharidia from other places

Bharidia lies about 115 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Padampur, about 5.2 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 Bharidia
Nearest railway station Padampur 5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Rapar 16 km
Nearest town Rāpar 16 km
District headquarters Kachchh 115 km

Villages closest to Bharidia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bharidia village had a population of 2,571. That makes it the 24th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,948 residents.

Bharidia village has 1,293 males and 1,278 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bharidia has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Bharidia is 370155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bharidia covers 2777.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bharidia falls under Rapar tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Bharidia is Padampur, about 5.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bharidia.

Bharidia is about 115 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bharidia is in Rapar tehsil of Kachchh district. Padampur is about 5.2 km away. Rapar is about 16 km away. Rāpar 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 Vallabhpar (3.0 km), Sonalva (4.0 km) and Kanpar (4.3 km).

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

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