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About Liya Village

Liya is a large village in Muli tehsil, in the district of Surendranagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,036, made up of 1,589 males and 1,447 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3750.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 363510, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Liya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Liya village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Surendranagar
Tehsil Muli
Pincode 363510
Area (hectares) 3750.42 hectares
Population 3,036
Male Population 1,589
Female Population 1,447
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Liya compares

By the 2011 count Liya is the 11th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,078 residents. Its 3750.42 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Liya

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

Liya lies about 37 km from Surendranagar, and the nearest railway station is Ramparda, about 13 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 Liya
Nearest railway station Ramparda 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Muli 16 km
Nearest town Thān 18 km
District headquarters Surendranagar 37 km

Villages closest to Liya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Liya village had a population of 3,036. That makes it the 11th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,078 residents.

Liya village has 1,589 males and 1,447 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Liya has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Liya is 363510. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Liya covers 3750.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Liya falls under Muli tehsil of Surendranagar district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Liya is Ramparda, about 13 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 village for Liya.

Liya is about 37 km from Surendranagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Liya is in Muli tehsil of Surendranagar district. Ramparda is about 13 km away. Muli is about 16 km away. Thān is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dholiya (under 2 km), Rampar (13 km) and Ramparda (13 km).

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

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