About Alana Village

Alana is a mid sized village in Bayad tehsil, in the district of Sabar Kantha, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 545, made up of 272 males and 273 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 365.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 383325, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alana village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Sabar Kantha
Tehsil	Bayad
Pincode	383325
Area (hectares)	365.98 hectares
Population	545
Male Population	272
Female Population	273
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,004
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Alana compares

By the 2011 count Alana is the 86th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,550 residents. Its 365.98 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 949.

Getting to Alana

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

Alana lies about 86 km from Sabar Kantha, and the nearest railway station is Bayad, about 9.1 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 Alana
Nearest railway station	Bayad	9.1 km
Nearest town	Kapadvanj	25 km
District headquarters	Sabar Kantha	86 km

Villages closest to Alana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alana village had a population of 545. That makes it the 86th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,550 residents.

Alana village has 272 males and 273 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alana has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Alana is 383325. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alana covers 365.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Alana falls under Bayad tehsil of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Alana is Bayad, about 9.1 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 Alana.

Alana is about 86 km from Sabar Kantha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alana is in Bayad tehsil of Sabar Kantha district. Bayad is about 9.1 km away. Kapadvanj is about 25 km away. Sabar Kantha is about 86 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.