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About Morai Village

Morai is a large village in Pardi tehsil, in the district of Valsad, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,192, made up of 1,486 males and 706 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 475 females per 1000 males. The village covers 308.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 396191, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Morai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Morai village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Valsad
Tehsil Pardi
Pincode 396191
Area (hectares) 308.77 hectares
Population 2,192
Male Population 1,486
Female Population 706
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 475
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Morai compares

By the 2011 count Morai is the 39th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,105 residents. Its 308.77 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Morai

Morai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Morai as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Morai from other places

Morai lies about 18 km from Valsad, and the nearest railway station is Bilimora Junction, about under 2 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 Morai
Nearest town Bilimora under 2 km
Nearest railway station Bilimora Junction under 2 km
District headquarters Valsad 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Pardi 29 km

Villages closest to Morai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Morai village had a population of 2,192. That makes it the 39th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,105 residents.

Morai village has 1,486 males and 706 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Morai has about 475 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Morai is 396191. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Morai covers 308.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Morai falls under Pardi tehsil of Valsad district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Morai is Bilimora Junction, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Morai.

Morai is about 18 km from Valsad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Morai is in Pardi tehsil of Valsad district. Bilimora is about under 2 km away. Bilimora Junction is about under 2 km away. Valsad 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 Dungri (8.9 km), Asma (10 km) and Tarakpardi (29 km).

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

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