About Moviya Village

Moviya is one of the larger villages in Gondal tehsil, in the district of Rajkot, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11,008, made up of 5,708 males and 5,300 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 6654.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 360330, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Moviya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Moviya village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Rajkot
Tehsil	Gondal
Pincode	360330
Area (hectares)	6654.44 hectares
Population	11,008
Male Population	5,708
Female Population	5,300
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	929
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 Moviya compares

By the 2011 count Moviya is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,167 residents. Its 6654.44 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Moviya

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

Moviya lies about 42 km from Rajkot. 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 Moviya
Tehsil headquarters	Gondal	6.7 km
District headquarters	Rajkot	42 km

Villages closest to Moviya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Moviya village had a population of 11,008. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,167 residents.

Moviya village has 5,708 males and 5,300 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Moviya has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Moviya is 360330. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Moviya covers 6654.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Moviya falls under Gondal tehsil of Rajkot district in Gujarat.

The census record for Moviya 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 Moviya.

Moviya is about 42 km from Rajkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Moviya is in Gondal tehsil of Rajkot district. Gondal is about 6.7 km away. Rajkot is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.