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About Modhera Village

Modhera is one of the larger villages in Becharaji tehsil, in the district of Mahesana, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,373, made up of 3,335 males and 3,038 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2436.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 384212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Modhera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Modhera village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Mahesana
Tehsil Becharaji
Pincode 384212
Area (hectares) 2436.13 hectares
Population 6,373
Male Population 3,335
Female Population 3,038
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Modhera compares

By the 2011 count Modhera is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,706 residents. Its 2436.13 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Modhera

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

Modhera lies about 25 km from Mahesana, and the nearest railway station is Bhatsar, about 9.9 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 Modhera
Nearest railway station Bhatsar 9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Becharaji 13 km
District headquarters Mahesana 25 km
Nearest town Mahesāna 25 km

Villages closest to Modhera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Modhera village had a population of 6,373. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,706 residents.

Modhera village has 3,335 males and 3,038 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Modhera has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Modhera is 384212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Modhera covers 2436.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Modhera falls under Becharaji tehsil of Mahesana district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Modhera is Bhatsar, about 9.9 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 Modhera.

Modhera is about 25 km from Mahesana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Modhera is in Becharaji tehsil of Mahesana district. Bhatsar is about 9.9 km away. Becharaji is about 13 km away. Mahesana is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ajabpura (5.0 km), Gambhu (6.5 km) and Ganeshpura (6.8 km).

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

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