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About Kumbhariya Village

Kumbhariya is a mid sized village in Rapar tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,626, made up of 873 males and 753 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 863 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2555.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kumbhariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kumbhariya village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Kachchh
Tehsil Rapar
Pincode 370145
Area (hectares) 2555.41 hectares
Population 1,626
Male Population 873
Female Population 753
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 863
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kumbhariya compares

By the 2011 count Kumbhariya is the 37th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,948 residents. Its 2555.41 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 956.

Getting to Kumbhariya

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

Kumbhariya lies about 103 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Shivalakha, 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 Kumbhariya
Nearest railway station Shivalakha 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Rapar 26 km
Nearest town Rāpar 26 km
District headquarters Kachchh 103 km

Villages closest to Kumbhariya

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 Kumbhariya

As per the Census of India 2011, Kumbhariya village had a population of 1,626. That makes it the 37th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,948 residents.

Kumbhariya village has 873 males and 753 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kumbhariya has about 863 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Kumbhariya is 370145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kumbhariya covers 2555.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kumbhariya falls under Rapar tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Kumbhariya is Shivalakha, 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 10+ km distance for Kumbhariya.

Kumbhariya is about 103 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kumbhariya is in Rapar tehsil of Kachchh district. Shivalakha is about 11 km away. Rapar is about 26 km away. Rāpar is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pethapar (3.2 km), Thoriari (3.8 km) and Pratap Gadh (4.3 km).

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

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