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About Junej Village

Junej is a mid sized village in Kutiyana tehsil, in the district of Porbandar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 671, made up of 360 males and 311 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 864 females per 1000 males. The village covers 496.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 362650, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Junej Overview

Census 2011 figures for Junej village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Porbandar
Tehsil Kutiyana
Pincode 362650
Area (hectares) 496.55 hectares
Population 671
Male Population 360
Female Population 311
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 864
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Junej compares

By the 2011 count Junej is the 39th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,514 residents. Its 496.55 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Junej

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

How far is Junej from other places

Junej lies about 47 km from Porbandar, and the nearest railway station is Badodar, about 30 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 Junej
Nearest town Mānāvadar 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Kutiyana 18 km
Nearest railway station Badodar 30 km
District headquarters Porbandar 47 km

Villages closest to Junej

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Junej village had a population of 671. That makes it the 39th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,514 residents.

Junej village has 360 males and 311 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Junej has about 864 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

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

Junej covers 496.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Junej falls under Kutiyana tehsil of Porbandar district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Junej is Badodar, about 30 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 5 - 10 km distance for Junej.

Junej is about 47 km from Porbandar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Junej is in Kutiyana tehsil of Porbandar district. Mānāvadar is about 13 km away. Kutiyana is about 18 km away. Badodar is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Farer (1.9 km), Kadegi (4.7 km) and Tarkhai (6.6 km).

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

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