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About Moramba Village

Moramba is a large village in Nizar tehsil, in the district of Tapi, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,869, made up of 1,381 males and 1,488 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,077 females per 1000 males. The village covers 560.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 394380, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Moramba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Moramba village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Tapi
Tehsil Nizar
Pincode 394380
Area (hectares) 560.05 hectares
Population 2,869
Male Population 1,381
Female Population 1,488
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,077
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Moramba compares

By the 2011 count Moramba is the 12th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,548 residents. Its 560.05 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Moramba

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

Moramba lies about 14 km from Tapi, and the nearest railway station is Dhekvad, about 24 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 Moramba
Tehsil headquarters Nizar 14 km
District headquarters Tapi 14 km
Nearest town Taloda 18 km
Nearest railway station Dhekvad 24 km

Villages closest to Moramba

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Moramba village had a population of 2,869. That makes it the 12th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,548 residents.

Moramba village has 1,381 males and 1,488 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Moramba has about 1077 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Moramba is 394380. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Moramba covers 560.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Moramba falls under Nizar tehsil of Tapi district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Moramba is Dhekvad, about 24 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 Moramba.

Moramba is about 14 km from Tapi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Moramba is in Nizar tehsil of Tapi district. Nizar is about 14 km away. Tapi is about 14 km away. Taloda 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 Taranda (under 2 km), Borikuwa (under 2 km) and Ranaichi (1.8 km).

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

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