How many villages are listed for Bharuch district?
Bharuch district has 653 Census 2011 village records in this directory. They are grouped across 8 talukas in Gujarat.
Indian Village Directory
The Bharuch district village directory covers 653 Census 2011 village records across 8 talukas in Gujarat. These records help you compare Census village codes, population, households, village area, local facilities, nearest-town details and administrative paths before opening an individual village profile. Across the available records, Bharuch district has 647 inhabited villages, 6 uninhabited village entries, 1,026,060 people and 217,298 households, with 507,684 hectares of recorded village area. For quick comparison, Jhagadia has the most village records; Dahej is the largest listed village by population; Aliabet has the largest recorded area. The facility summary adds local context: primary school is reported for 647 villages, mobile coverage is reported for 647 villages, all-weather road is reported for 600 villages. The figures are prepared from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records; postal context covers 379 offices and 42 PINs; banking context uses Reserve Bank of India (RBI) ATM, CDM and CRM access records.
The taluka-wise table compares 8 talukas in Bharuch district using Census 2011 village records. Jhagadia has 167 villages, about 26% of the district list. Jambusar covers the largest recorded village area.
| Taluka | Census Code | Villages | Village Share | Inhabited % | Population | Population Share | Avg Pop / Village | Households | Area (ha) | Area Share | Pop / sq km | Largest Village |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amod | 03914 | 52 | 8% | 100% | 78,582 | 7.7% | 1,511 | 16,232 | 44,938.46 | 8.9% | 174.9 | Ikhar |
| Anklesvar | 03918 | 55 | 8.4% | 98% | 123,204 | 12% | 2,24 | 26,060 | 38,739.40 | 7.6% | 318 | Kosamadi |
| Bharuch | 03916 | 89 | 14% | 100% | 185,056 | 18% | 2,079 | 37,642 | 58,947.10 | 12% | 313.9 | Tankariya |
| Hansot | 03919 | 45 | 6.9% | 100% | 55,832 | 5.4% | 1,241 | 12,378 | 39,115.16 | 7.7% | 142.7 | Hansot |
| Jambusar | 03913 | 81 | 12% | 100% | 153,694 | 15% | 1,897 | 32,277 | 105,863.91 | 21% | 145.2 | Kavi |
| Jhagadia | 03917 | 167 | 26% | 98% | 185,337 | 18% | 1,11 | 39,766 | 80,745.93 | 16% | 229.5 | Rajpardi |
| Vagra | 03915 | 68 | 10% | 99% | 100,044 | 9.8% | 1,471 | 21,590 | 88,342.64 | 17% | 113.2 | Dahej |
| Valia | 03920 | 96 | 15% | 99% | 144,311 | 14% | 1,503 | 31,353 | 50,990.95 | 10% | 283 | Netrang |
Jhagadia, Valia and Bharuch are the talukas with the most village records in Bharuch district. Jhagadia ranks first with 167 villages, 185,337 people and 229.5 people per sq km. Use this ranking to start local village search, Census code lookup and taluka comparison.
| Rank | Taluka | Villages | Village Share | Population | Population Share | Area (ha) | Area Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jhagadia | 167 | 26% | 185,337 | 18% | 80,745.93 | 16% |
| 2 | Valia | 96 | 15% | 144,311 | 14% | 50,990.95 | 10% |
| 3 | Bharuch | 89 | 14% | 185,056 | 18% | 58,947.10 | 12% |
| 4 | Jambusar | 81 | 12% | 153,694 | 15% | 105,863.91 | 21% |
| 5 | Vagra | 68 | 10% | 100,044 | 9.8% | 88,342.64 | 17% |
| 6 | Anklesvar | 55 | 8.4% | 123,204 | 12% | 38,739.40 | 7.6% |
| 7 | Amod | 52 | 8% | 78,582 | 7.7% | 44,938.46 | 8.9% |
| 8 | Hansot | 45 | 6.9% | 55,832 | 5.4% | 39,115.16 | 7.7% |
Dahej is the highest-population village listed for Bharuch district, with 13,495 people and 3,426 households. That is 1.3% of the district's listed village population. The average household size is 3.9. The nearest town is Bharuch; 45.0 km away.
| Rank | Village | Population | District Pop Share | Households | Avg Household Size | Area (ha) | Pop / sq km | Nearest Town | Town Distance km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dahej | 13,495 | 1.3% | 3,426 | 3.9 | 7,630.52 | 176.9 | Bharuch | 45.0 |
| 2 | Kosamadi | 12,287 | 1.2% | 2,817 | 4.4 | 1,470.70 | 835.5 | Anklesvar | 7.0 |
| 3 | Netrang | 11,225 | 1.1% | 2,286 | 4.9 | 647.63 | 1,733.2 | Anklesvar | 40.0 |
| 4 | Kavi | 10,428 | 1% | 2,182 | 4.8 | 4,104.11 | 254.1 | Jambusar | 26.0 |
| 5 | Tankariya | 9,595 | 0.9% | 1,879 | 5.1 | 1,353.62 | 708.8 | Palej | 7.0 |
| 6 | Rajpardi | 9,303 | 0.9% | 2,002 | 4.6 | 945.44 | 984 | Bharuch | 35.0 |
| 7 | Kahanava | 8,809 | 0.9% | 1,915 | 4.6 | 972.97 | 905.4 | Jambusar | 22.0 |
| 8 | Hansot | 8,726 | 0.9% | 1,825 | 4.8 | 1,623 | 537.6 | Anklesvar | 20.0 |
| 9 | Vedach | 7,921 | 0.8% | 1,744 | 4.5 | 3,582.38 | 221.1 | Jambusar | 10.0 |
| 10 | Sarod | 7,854 | 0.8% | 1,528 | 5.1 | 7,380.23 | 106.4 | Jambusar | 15.0 |
Aliabet has the largest recorded village area in Bharuch district at 8,424.1 hectares. It represents 1.7% of the district's listed village area. Its listed population density is 4.9 people per sq km. Use area figures for broad comparison only; land and revenue checks should use official records.
| Rank | Village | Area (ha) | District Area Share | Population | Pop / sq km | Households | Households / ha | Nearest Town | Town Distance km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aliabet | 8,424.10 | 1.7% | 411 | 4.9 | 92 | 0.01 | Bharuch | 38.0 |
| 2 | Dahej | 7,630.52 | 1.5% | 13,495 | 176.9 | 3,426 | 0.45 | Bharuch | 45.0 |
| 3 | Sarod | 7,380.23 | 1.5% | 7,854 | 106.4 | 1,528 | 0.21 | Jambusar | 15.0 |
| 4 | Gandhar | 6,625.77 | 1.3% | 2,121 | 32 | 453 | 0.07 | Jambusar | 20.0 |
| 5 | Degam | 5,925.10 | 1.2% | 5,802 | 97.9 | 955 | 0.16 | Jambusar | 30.0 |
| 6 | Devla | 5,683.15 | 1.1% | 4,435 | 78 | 897 | 0.16 | Jambusar | 26.0 |
| 7 | Katpor | 5,393.47 | 1.1% | 2,206 | 40.9 | 513 | 0.1 | Anklesvar | 32.0 |
| 8 | Tankari | 4,638.04 | 0.9% | 4,415 | 95.2 | 845 | 0.18 | Jambusar | 15.0 |
| 9 | Uber | 4,397.11 | 0.9% | 3,702 | 84.2 | 830 | 0.19 | Jambusar | 9.0 |
| 10 | Paniadara | 4,144.62 | 0.8% | 2,563 | 61.8 | 514 | 0.12 | Jambusar | 40.0 |
Bharuch has 379 post office records across 42 PIN codes in the available postal dataset. Use this summary for address reference, PIN-code grouping and nearby post-office checks.
The postal summary adds India Post address-reference context for Bharuch district without turning the page into a full postal dump. It covers 379 offices across 42 PIN codes, including 370 delivery offices and 329 branch offices. PIN 393135 has the highest listed post-office count here with 22 offices. Selected rows are shown for quick reading; verify complete address and delivery details with India Post.
Please verify important address details with India Post before using PIN or post office information for postal, legal, banking or official work.
| PIN Code | Post Offices |
|---|---|
| 393135 | 22 |
| 393001 | 21 |
| 392150 | 21 |
| 393130 | 20 |
| 392140 | 19 |
| 392020 | 17 |
| 393030 | 17 |
| 393110 | 17 |
| 392210 | 17 |
| 392130 | 16 |
| 393115 | 14 |
| 393120 | 14 |
| 392110 | 11 |
| 392160 | 11 |
| 393125 | 10 |
| 392025 | 9 |
| 394810 | 8 |
| 392155 | 8 |
| 392165 | 8 |
| 394115 | 8 |
| Office Type | Post Offices |
|---|---|
| Head Office | 1 |
| Sub Office | 49 |
| Branch Office | 329 |
| Office Name | PIN | Type | Delivery | Division | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bharuch Ho | 392001 | Head Office | Delivery | Bharuch Division | Vadodara Region |
| Amod So | 392110 | Post Office | Delivery | Bharuch Division | Vadodara Region |
| Ankleshwar Ie So | 393002 | Post Office | Delivery | Bharuch Division | Vadodara Region |
| Ankleshwar So | 393001 | Post Office | Delivery | Bharuch Division | Vadodara Region |
| Avidha So | 393017 | Post Office | Delivery | Bharuch Division | Vadodara Region |
| Bhalod So Vadodara | 393105 | Post Office | Delivery | Bharuch Division | Vadodara Region |
| Dahej So | 392130 | Post Office | Delivery | Bharuch Division | Vadodara Region |
| Dayadra So | 392020 | Post Office | Delivery | Bharuch Division | Vadodara Region |
| Dehali So | 393125 | Post Office | Delivery | Bharuch Division | Vadodara Region |
| Gajera So | 391810 | Post Office | Delivery | Bharuch Division | Vadodara Region |
| Hansot So | 393030 | Post Office | Delivery | Bharuch Division | Vadodara Region |
| Ikhar So | 392230 | Post Office | Delivery | Bharuch Division | Vadodara Region |
| Ilav So | 394810 | Post Office | Delivery | Bharuch Division | Vadodara Region |
| Jambusar So | 392150 | Post Office | Delivery | Bharuch Division | Vadodara Region |
| Jhagadia So | 393110 | Post Office | Delivery | Bharuch Division | Vadodara Region |
| Jolva So | 392135 | Post Office | Delivery | Bharuch Division | Vadodara Region |
| Karmad So | 392160 | Post Office | Delivery | Bharuch Division | Vadodara Region |
| Kavi So | 392170 | Post Office | Delivery | Bharuch Division | Vadodara Region |
| Kora So Bharuch | 392155 | Post Office | Delivery | Bharuch Division | Vadodara Region |
| Kosamba Rs So | 394120 | Post Office | Delivery | Surat Division | Vadodara Region |
| Maktampur So | 392012 | Post Office | Delivery | Bharuch Division | Vadodara Region |
| Nabipur So | 392210 | Post Office | Delivery | Bharuch Division | Vadodara Region |
| Narmada Nagar So Bharuch | 392015 | Post Office | Delivery | Bharuch Division | Vadodara Region |
| Netrang So | 393130 | Post Office | Delivery | Bharuch Division | Vadodara Region |
| Ongc Colony So | 393010 | Post Office | Delivery | Bharuch Division | Vadodara Region |
| Pakhajan So | 392165 | Post Office | Delivery | Bharuch Division | Vadodara Region |
| Palej So | 392220 | Post Office | Delivery | Bharuch Division | Vadodara Region |
| Panoli So | 394115 | Post Office | Delivery | Bharuch Division | Vadodara Region |
| Rajpardi So | 393115 | Post Office | Delivery | Bharuch Division | Vadodara Region |
| Sajod So | 393020 | Post Office | Delivery | Bharuch Division | Vadodara Region |
| Samni So | 392025 | Post Office | Delivery | Bharuch Division | Vadodara Region |
| Sarbhan So | 392035 | Post Office | Delivery | Bharuch Division | Vadodara Region |
| Sarod So | 392180 | Post Office | Delivery | Bharuch Division | Vadodara Region |
| Shuklatirth So | 392030 | Post Office | Delivery | Bharuch Division | Vadodara Region |
| Tankari So | 392040 | Post Office | Delivery | Bharuch Division | Vadodara Region |
| Tankaria So | 392240 | Post Office | Delivery | Bharuch Division | Vadodara Region |
| Umalla So | 393120 | Post Office | Delivery | Bharuch Division | Vadodara Region |
| Urja Nagar So | 392215 | Post Office | Delivery | Bharuch Division | Vadodara Region |
| Vagra So | 392140 | Post Office | Delivery | Bharuch Division | Vadodara Region |
| Valia So | 393135 | Post Office | Delivery | Bharuch Division | Vadodara Region |
| Zadeshwar So | 392011 | Post Office | Delivery | Bharuch Division | Vadodara Region |
| Ankleshwar Rs So | 393001 | Post Office | Non-Delivery | Bharuch Division | Vadodara Region |
| Bharuch City So | 392001 | Post Office | Non-Delivery | Bharuch Division | Vadodara Region |
| Bharuch Rs So | 392001 | Post Office | Non-Delivery | Bharuch Division | Vadodara Region |
| Gayatri Nagar So Gujrat Circle | 392001 | Post Office | Non-Delivery | Bharuch Division | Vadodara Region |
| Jambusar Bazar So | 392150 | Post Office | Non-Delivery | Bharuch Division | Vadodara Region |
| Lbchakla So | 392001 | Post Office | Non-Delivery | Bharuch Division | Vadodara Region |
| Panch Fanas So | 392001 | Post Office | Non-Delivery | Bharuch Division | Vadodara Region |
| Sindhvai So | 392001 | Post Office | Non-Delivery | Bharuch Division | Vadodara Region |
| Tarsadi So | 394120 | Post Office | Non-Delivery | Surat Division | Vadodara Region |
Bharuch district has 408 bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) service records from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The records cover 29 banks and 43 PIN codes. The list includes 268 ATMs, 136 CRMs and 1 CDM. Bank of Baroda has the highest number of listed records, with 106 entries (26%). PIN code 392001 has the highest listed banking access count, with 104 records (25%). The density is 62.5 records per 100 village records. Use this section to understand local banking access patterns, then confirm current service status with the bank before visiting.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 268 | 66% |
| CRM | 136 | 33% |
| CDM | 1 | 0.2% |
| Electronic Kiosk | 3 | 0.7% |
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bank of Baroda | 106 | 26% |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | 86 | 21% |
| State Bank of India | 74 | 18% |
| Axis Bank Limited | 35 | 8.6% |
| ICICI Bank Limited | 26 | 6.4% |
| PIN Code | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 392001 | 104 | 25% |
| 393002 | 70 | 17% |
| 393001 | 55 | 13% |
| 392130 | 32 | 7.8% |
| 392011 | 17 | 4.2% |
| 392150 | 14 | 3.4% |
| 392002 | 12 | 2.9% |
| 393110 | 10 | 2.5% |
| 393135 | 9 | 2.2% |
| 392012 | 9 | 2.2% |
| 392015 | 6 | 1.5% |
| 393120 | 5 | 1.2% |
| 392140 | 5 | 1.2% |
| 393130 | 5 | 1.2% |
| 392220 | 5 | 1.2% |
| 392110 | 5 | 1.2% |
| 393030 | 5 | 1.2% |
| 393010 | 4 | 1% |
| 392120 | 3 | 0.7% |
| 394115 | 3 | 0.7% |
| Taluka | Records | ATMs | CRMs | CDMs | Banks | PINs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amod | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| Anklesvar | 131 | 91 | 39 | 0 | 27 | 7 |
| Bharuch | 180 | 114 | 63 | 1 | 24 | 22 |
| Hansot | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Jambusar | 16 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 7 |
| Jhagadia | 16 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Netrang | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Vagra | 34 | 24 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 4 |
| Valia | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
The selected rows show bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) service records for Bharuch district from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data, including banks such as Bank of Baroda, Bank of India and Au Small Finance Bank Limited. The visible sample includes PIN codes such as 392110, 393002 and 392230. Verify the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 392110 | Bharuch | Amod | Amod (M) | Char Rasta Barfwala Street, Bharuch, Gujarat, 392110 |
| Bank of India | CRM | 392110 | Bharuch | Amod | Amod (M) | Station Road, Amod, Dist. Bharuch, Gujarat - 392110, Bharuch, Gujarat, 392110 |
| Au Small Finance Bank Limited | ATM | 393002 | Bharuch | Anklesvar | Anklesvar (M + Og) | Station Road, Near Hotel Loards Plaza, Shop No 12, 13 Omkar- 2 Complex, Gidc Area, Bharuch, Gujarat, 393002 |
| Central Bank of India | ATM | 392230 | Bharuch | Amod | Dora | Dora Dora, Teh.amod, 392230, Bharuch, Gujarat, 392230 |
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 393001 | Bharuch | Anklesvar | Anklesvar (M + Og) | Dist Bharuch Shop No C 31 Patel Park Soc Valiya Road Ankleshvar Near Kosamdi Ta Ankleshvar, Bharuch, Gujarat, 393001 |
| State Bank of India | CRM | 392110 | Bharuch | Amod | Amod (M) | Dist: Bharuch Opp: Shyona Hospital, Ta: Amod, Bharuch, Gujarat, 392110 |
| Central Bank of India | ATM | 392035 | Bharuch | Amod | Sarbhan | Amod Sarbhan, Taluka Amod, Bharuch, Gujarat, 392035 |
| Bank of Baroda | CRM | 392110 | Bharuch | Amod | Amod (M) | Char Rasta Barfwala Street, Bharuch, Gujarat, 392110 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) details are based on Reserve Bank of India (RBI) banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code, district or sub-district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Bharuch district's village records list 1,026,060 people in 217,298 households. The average household size is 4.7. The listed village population density is 202.1 people per sq km.
Administrative coverage connects Bharuch district villages with local governance names used in Census 2011 records. The page reports 8 CD blocks, 540 Gram Panchayats and 9 nearest-town names. Common nearest-town references include Amod, Anklesvar and Bharuch.
CD blocks reported: Amod, Anklesvar, Bharuch, Hansot, Jambusar, Jhagadia, Vagra, Valia.
Gram Panchayats reported: ASHA, Achhalia, Achhod, Adadara, Adol, Adwala, Akhod, Aladar, Aliabet, Alonj, Alva, Amalzar and more.
Village facility coverage uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) amenities fields for Bharuch district. The strongest reported signals are primary school in 647 villages (99% of district records), mobile coverage in 647 villages (99% of district records), all-weather road in 600 villages (92% of district records). Lower-count fields include PDS Shop and All-weather Road, so users should verify current services locally. Treat these figures as historical village amenities, not live service guarantees.
| Facility | Villages with Facility | Reported Villages | Gap Count | % of All Villages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary School | 647 | 647 | — | 99.08 |
| Mobile Coverage | 647 | 647 | — | 99.08 |
| All-Weather Road | 600 | 647 | — | 91.88 |
| PDS Shop | 324 | 647 | — | 49.62 |
| Domestic Power Supply | 647 | 647 | — | 99.08 |
| Distance Band | Villages | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Within 5 Km | 43 | 6.6% |
| 5-10 Km | 94 | 14% |
| 10-25 Km | 233 | 36% |
| Over 25 Km | 283 | 43% |
Location and distance highlights show how Bharuch villages relate to nearby towns and headquarters. Nearest-town distance is reported for 653 villages, with an average of 24.57 km and a median of 23 km. 43 villages are within 5 km of a listed town, while 283 are over 25 km away. Use these figures for orientation, not for survey, emergency travel or legal decisions.
| Distance Type | Reported Villages | Average km | Maximum km | Village | Place / HQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nearest Town Distance | 653 | 24.57 | 70 | Panetha | Bharuch |
This data coverage section explains what is available for Bharuch district. Across the visible sections, the page summarises 26 data fields and 16,888 reported values from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records. Some values may be blank, old or not listed, so important decisions should be checked with official records.
| Data Section | Fields | Reported Values | Available / Positive Values |
|---|---|---|---|
| Census Codes and Administrative Details | 6 | 3,918 | 2,612 |
| Location and Distance | 3 | 1,959 | 1,298 |
| Population and Social Groups | 3 | 1,953 | 1,941 |
| Education Facilities | 8 | 5,176 | 1,292 |
| Connectivity, Roads and Transport | 2 | 1,294 | 1,247 |
| Financial, Market and Public Services | 1 | 647 | 324 |
| Power Supply | 3 | 1,941 | 1,941 |
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This page is built as a reference guide, not as an official government record. The village figures come mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public data. DCHB is published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India.
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Bharuch district has 653 Census 2011 village records in this directory. They are grouped across 8 talukas in Gujarat.
Jhagadia has the most village records in Bharuch district, with 167 entries. This is 26% of the district list, with 185,337 people where population is reported.
Dahej is the highest-population village shown for Bharuch district, with 13,495 people and 3,426 households. It accounts for 1.3% of the listed district village population.
Aliabet has the largest recorded village area in this directory for Bharuch district, at 8,424.1 hectares. It represents 1.7% of the district's listed village area.
The population summary includes 1,026,060 people, 217,298 households, male and female population, sex ratio, Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe figures where reported. For this page, average household size is 4.7 and population density is 202.1 people per sq km.
The facility section uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) village amenities fields. High-coverage signals include primary school in 647 villages (99% of district records), mobile coverage in 647 villages (99% of district records), all-weather road in 600 villages (92% of district records). These are historical records, not live service guarantees.
Yes. The postal summary includes 379 offices and 42 PINs for Bharuch district. That is about 58 offices per 100 village records. Verify important address details with India Post.
The banking section shows bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) service records sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. Bharuch district has 408 banking service records, about 62.5 records per 100 village records. Bank of Baroda has the highest number of listed records, with 106 entries. Current service details should be verified with the bank.
PIN code 392001 has the most listed bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records in Bharuch district, with 104 records in the available RBI-sourced data. Verify current service details with the bank before visiting.
Start from the taluka-wise table, open the local page, then choose the village. Village profiles show the Census village code where it is listed in the Census 2011 record.
Use the official land-record portal for Gujarat, or the district and revenue office links where available. Most portals ask for district, taluka, village and a record number such as khata, khatiyan, plot, khasra or owner name depending on the state. Vill is for village directory context, not land ownership proof.
The village details are mainly based on Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records. Some administrative names, facilities, PINs or services may have changed after 2011, so verify important details with official sources.