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About Vagad Village

Vagad is a large village in Dhandhuka tehsil, in the district of Ahmadabad, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,161, made up of 1,126 males and 1,035 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1885.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 382245, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vagad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vagad village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Ahmadabad
Tehsil Dhandhuka
Pincode 382245
Area (hectares) 1885.29 hectares
Population 2,161
Male Population 1,126
Female Population 1,035
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vagad compares

By the 2011 count Vagad is the 22nd largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,634 residents. Its 1885.29 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Vagad

Vagad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vagad 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. The nearest villages by name are Sarwal, Shela, Tagadi and Umargadh. 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 Vagad

As per the Census of India 2011, Vagad village had a population of 2,161. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,634 residents.

Vagad village has 1,126 males and 1,035 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vagad has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Vagad is 382245. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vagad covers 1885.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Vagad falls under Dhandhuka tehsil of Ahmadabad district in Gujarat.

The census record for Vagad notes the nearest railway station 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 Vagad.

Vagad is in Dhandhuka tehsil of Ahmadabad 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 Vagad today is likely to be higher.

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