About Poshina Village

Poshina is a large village in Idar tehsil, in the district of Sabar Kantha, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,860, made up of 1,416 males and 1,444 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1224.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 383421, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Poshina Overview

Census 2011 figures for Poshina village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Sabar Kantha
Tehsil	Idar
Pincode	383421
Area (hectares)	1224.14 hectares
Population	2,860
Male Population	1,416
Female Population	1,444
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,020
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Poshina compares

By the 2011 count Poshina is the 17th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,588 residents. Its 1224.14 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Poshina

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

Poshina lies about 28 km from Sabar Kantha, and the nearest railway station is Idar, about 14 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 Poshina
Nearest railway station	Idar	14 km
District headquarters	Sabar Kantha	28 km

Villages closest to Poshina

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Poshina village had a population of 2,860. That makes it the 17th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,588 residents.

Poshina village has 1,416 males and 1,444 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Poshina has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Poshina is 383421. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Poshina covers 1224.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Poshina falls under Idar tehsil of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Poshina is Idar, about 14 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 Poshina.

Poshina is about 28 km from Sabar Kantha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Poshina is in Idar tehsil of Sabar Kantha district. Idar is about 14 km away. Sabar Kantha is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.