Famous Food of Gujarat: Traditional Gujarati Food, Thalis & Shop
Dhokla, khandvi, fafda jalebi, thepla and undhiyu, how a Gujarati thali is put together, and the street food of Ahmedabad.
- 05 Sep 25
8 min
Ghala is a large village in Kamrej tehsil, in the district of Surat, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,550, made up of 2,305 males and 2,245 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2148.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 394155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Surat |
| Tehsil | Kamrej |
| Pincode | 394155 |
| Area (hectares) | 2148.45 hectares |
| Population | 4,550 |
| Male Population | 2,305 |
| Female Population | 2,245 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 974 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Ghala is the 8th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,644 residents. Its 2148.45 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.
Ghala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghala 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.
Ghala lies about 24 km from Surat, and the nearest railway station is Kudsad, about 15 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.
| Tehsil headquarters | Kamrej | 6.7 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest railway station | Kudsad | 15 km |
| Nearest town | Kadodara | 17 km |
| District headquarters | Surat | 24 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kamrej 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Ghala village had a population of 4,550. That makes it the 8th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,644 residents.
Ghala village has 2,305 males and 2,245 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Ghala has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.
The pincode recorded for Ghala is 394155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Ghala covers 2148.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Ghala falls under Kamrej tehsil of Surat district in Gujarat.
The nearest railway station to Ghala is Kudsad, about 15 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 Ghala.
Ghala is about 24 km from Surat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Ghala is in Kamrej tehsil of Surat district. Kamrej is about 6.7 km away. Kudsad is about 15 km away. Kadodara is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Karjan (3.0 km), Digas (3.8 km) and Kamrej (6.7 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ghala today is likely to be higher.
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