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About Mahiyari Village

Mahiyari is a large village in Kutiyana tehsil, in the district of Porbandar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,001, made up of 1,984 males and 2,017 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3759.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 362620, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahiyari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahiyari village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Porbandar
Tehsil Kutiyana
Pincode 362620
Area (hectares) 3759.71 hectares
Population 4,001
Male Population 1,984
Female Population 2,017
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,017
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahiyari compares

By the 2011 count Mahiyari is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,514 residents. Its 3759.71 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Mahiyari

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

Mahiyari lies about 38 km from Porbandar, and the nearest railway station is Rana Bordi, about 31 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 Mahiyari
Tehsil headquarters Kutiyana 17 km
Nearest town Mānāvadar 21 km
Nearest railway station Rana Bordi 31 km
District headquarters Porbandar 38 km

Villages closest to Mahiyari

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 Mahiyari

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahiyari village had a population of 4,001. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,514 residents.

Mahiyari village has 1,984 males and 2,017 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahiyari has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Mahiyari is 362620. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahiyari covers 3759.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mahiyari falls under Kutiyana tehsil of Porbandar district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Mahiyari is Rana Bordi, about 31 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 Mahiyari.

Mahiyari is about 38 km from Porbandar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahiyari is in Kutiyana tehsil of Porbandar district. Kutiyana is about 17 km away. Mānāvadar is about 21 km away. Rana Bordi is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tarkhai (2.9 km), Kadegi (5.1 km) and Farer (7.9 km).

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

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