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About Ghodnal Village

Ghodnal is a mid sized village in Bayad tehsil, in the district of Sabar Kantha, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 582, made up of 290 males and 292 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 404.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 383325, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghodnal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghodnal village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Sabar Kantha
Tehsil Bayad
Pincode 383325
Area (hectares) 404.12 hectares
Population 582
Male Population 290
Female Population 292
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,007
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghodnal compares

By the 2011 count Ghodnal is the 81st 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 404.12 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 Ghodnal

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

Ghodnal lies about 88 km from Sabar Kantha, and the nearest railway station is Bayad, about 11 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 Ghodnal
Nearest railway station Bayad 11 km
Nearest town Kapadvanj 22 km
District headquarters Sabar Kantha 88 km

Villages closest to Ghodnal

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.

Common questions about Ghodnal

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghodnal village had a population of 582. That makes it the 81st largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,550 residents.

Ghodnal village has 290 males and 292 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghodnal has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 949.

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

Ghodnal covers 404.12 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.

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

The nearest railway station to Ghodnal is Bayad, about 11 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 Ghodnal.

Ghodnal is about 88 km from Sabar Kantha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghodnal is in Bayad tehsil of Sabar Kantha district. Bayad is about 11 km away. Kapadvanj is about 22 km away. Sabar Kantha is about 88 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Fatepur (under 2 km), Jantral (1.7 km) and Dabha (2.0 km).

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

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