About Poshina Village

Poshina is a large village in Khedbrahma tehsil, in the district of Sabar Kantha, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,261, made up of 1,690 males and 1,571 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 503.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 383422, 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	Khedbrahma
Pincode	383422
Area (hectares)	503.4 hectares
Population	3,261
Male Population	1,690
Female Population	1,571
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	930
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 18th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,047 residents. Its 503.4 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 985.

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
Tehsil headquarters	Khedbrahma	31 km

Villages closest to Poshina

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khedbrahma 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 3,261. That makes it the 18th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,047 residents.

Poshina village has 1,690 males and 1,571 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Poshina has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Poshina is 383422. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Poshina covers 503.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Poshina falls under Khedbrahma 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 Khedbrahma tehsil of Sabar Kantha district. Idar is about 14 km away. Sabar Kantha is about 28 km away. Khedbrahma is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.