About Porana Village

Porana is a large village in Radhanpur tehsil, in the district of Patan, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,338, made up of 1,197 males and 1,141 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1090.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 385340, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Porana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Porana village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Patan
Tehsil	Radhanpur
Pincode	385340
Area (hectares)	1090.47 hectares
Population	2,338
Male Population	1,197
Female Population	1,141
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	953
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Porana compares

By the 2011 count Porana is the 14th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,822 residents. Its 1090.47 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Porana

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

How far is Porana from other places

Porana lies about 49 km from Patan. 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 Porana
Tehsil headquarters	Radhanpur	5.4 km
Nearest town	Rādhanpur	5.4 km
District headquarters	Patan	49 km

Villages closest to Porana

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

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Common questions about Porana

As per the Census of India 2011, Porana village had a population of 2,338. That makes it the 14th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,822 residents.

Porana village has 1,197 males and 1,141 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Porana has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Porana is 385340. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Porana covers 1090.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Porana falls under Radhanpur tehsil of Patan district in Gujarat.

The census record for Porana notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Porana.

Porana is about 49 km from Patan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Porana is in Radhanpur tehsil of Patan district. Radhanpur is about 5.4 km away. Rādhanpur is about 5.4 km away. Patan is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.