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About Vadhela Village

Vadhela is a mid sized village in Barwala tehsil, in the district of Ahmadabad, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,363, made up of 697 males and 666 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1827.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 382450, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vadhela Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vadhela village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Ahmadabad
Tehsil Barwala
Pincode 382450
Area (hectares) 1827.8 hectares
Population 1,363
Male Population 697
Female Population 666
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vadhela compares

By the 2011 count Vadhela is the 19th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,232 residents. Its 1827.8 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Vadhela

Vadhela is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vadhela 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Vadhela from other places

Vadhela lies about 119 km from Ahmadabad, and the nearest railway station is Bhimnath, about 29 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 Vadhela
Tehsil headquarters Barwala 19 km
Nearest railway station Bhimnath 29 km
Nearest town Bhavnagar 32 km
District headquarters Ahmadabad 119 km

Villages closest to Vadhela

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vadhela village had a population of 1,363. That makes it the 19th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,232 residents.

Vadhela village has 697 males and 666 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vadhela has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

The pincode recorded for Vadhela is 382450. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vadhela covers 1827.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Vadhela falls under Barwala tehsil of Ahmadabad district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Vadhela is Bhimnath, about 29 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 5 - 10 km distance for Vadhela.

Vadhela is about 119 km from Ahmadabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vadhela is in Barwala tehsil of Ahmadabad district. Barwala is about 19 km away. Bhimnath is about 29 km away. Bhavnagar is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rampura (6.2 km), Hebatpur (9.9 km) and Sangasar (16 km).

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

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