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About Magroda Village

Magroda is a large village in Visnagar tehsil, in the district of Mahesana, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,020, made up of 1,544 males and 1,476 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1045.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 384305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Magroda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Magroda village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Mahesana
Tehsil Visnagar
Pincode 384305
Area (hectares) 1045.86 hectares
Population 3,020
Male Population 1,544
Female Population 1,476
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Magroda compares

By the 2011 count Magroda is the 22nd largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,160 residents. Its 1045.86 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Magroda

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

Magroda lies about 13 km from Mahesana, and the nearest railway station is Randala, about 7.9 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 Magroda
Nearest railway station Randala 7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Visnagar 11 km
District headquarters Mahesana 13 km

Villages closest to Magroda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Magroda village had a population of 3,020. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,160 residents.

Magroda village has 1,544 males and 1,476 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Magroda has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Magroda is 384305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Magroda covers 1045.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Magroda falls under Visnagar tehsil of Mahesana district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Magroda is Randala, about 7.9 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 10+ km distance for Magroda.

Magroda is about 13 km from Mahesana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Magroda is in Visnagar tehsil of Mahesana district. Randala is about 7.9 km away. Visnagar is about 11 km away. Mahesana is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bokarvada (under 2 km), Kharvada (under 2 km) and Dadhiyal (1.9 km).

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

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