About Farod Village

Farod is a large village in Ghoghamba tehsil, in the district of Panch Mahals, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,809, made up of 1,453 males and 1,356 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 469.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 389365, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Farod Overview

Census 2011 figures for Farod village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Panch Mahals
Tehsil	Ghoghamba
Pincode	389365
Area (hectares)	469.44 hectares
Population	2,809
Male Population	1,453
Female Population	1,356
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	933
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Farod compares

By the 2011 count Farod is the 31st largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,320 residents. Its 469.44 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Farod

Farod is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Farod as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Damavav, Dantol, Davadra and Dhaneshwar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

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Common questions about Farod

As per the Census of India 2011, Farod village had a population of 2,809. That makes it the 31st largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,320 residents.

Farod village has 1,453 males and 1,356 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Farod has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Farod is 389365. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Farod covers 469.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Farod falls under Ghoghamba tehsil of Panch Mahals district in Gujarat.

The census record for Farod notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Farod.

Farod is in Ghoghamba tehsil of Panch Mahals district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.