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About Ghayaj Village

Ghayaj is a large village in Padra tehsil, in the district of Vadodara, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,667, made up of 1,399 males and 1,268 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 737.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 391440, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghayaj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghayaj village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Vadodara
Tehsil Padra
Pincode 391440
Area (hectares) 737.54 hectares
Population 2,667
Male Population 1,399
Female Population 1,268
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ghayaj compares

By the 2011 count Ghayaj is the 30th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,674 residents. Its 737.54 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Ghayaj

Ghayaj is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Ghayaj as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dudhwada, Ekalbara, Gametha and Gavasad. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Ghayaj

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghayaj village had a population of 2,667. That makes it the 30th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,674 residents.

Ghayaj village has 1,399 males and 1,268 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghayaj has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Ghayaj is 391440. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghayaj covers 737.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghayaj falls under Padra tehsil of Vadodara district in Gujarat.

The census record for Ghayaj notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ghayaj.

Ghayaj is in Padra tehsil of Vadodara district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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