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About Dhruvala Village

Dhruvala is a mid sized village in Kutiyana tehsil, in the district of Porbandar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,116, made up of 582 males and 534 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1318.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 362650, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhruvala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhruvala village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Porbandar
Tehsil Kutiyana
Pincode 362650
Area (hectares) 1318.06 hectares
Population 1,116
Male Population 582
Female Population 534
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhruvala compares

By the 2011 count Dhruvala is the 26th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,514 residents. Its 1318.06 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Dhruvala

Dhruvala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhruvala 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. The nearest villages by name are Chhatrava, Choliyana, Daduka and Devda. 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.

Common questions about Dhruvala

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhruvala village had a population of 1,116. That makes it the 26th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,514 residents.

Dhruvala village has 582 males and 534 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhruvala has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Dhruvala is 362650. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhruvala covers 1318.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhruvala falls under Kutiyana tehsil of Porbandar district in Gujarat.

The census record for Dhruvala 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 10+ km distance for Dhruvala.

Dhruvala is in Kutiyana tehsil of Porbandar 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.

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

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