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About Vekariya Village

Vekariya is a large village in Viramgam tehsil, in the district of Ahmadabad, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,621, made up of 1,794 males and 1,827 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1019.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 382110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vekariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vekariya village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Ahmadabad
Tehsil Viramgam
Pincode 382110
Area (hectares) 1019.47 hectares
Population 3,621
Male Population 1,794
Female Population 1,827
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vekariya compares

By the 2011 count Vekariya is the 13th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,083 residents. Its 1019.47 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Vekariya

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

How far is Vekariya from other places

Vekariya lies about 58 km from Ahmadabad, and the nearest railway station is Bhaskarapara, about 25 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 Vekariya
Nearest railway station Bhaskarapara 25 km
Nearest town Bāola 31 km
Tehsil headquarters Viramgam 34 km
District headquarters Ahmadabad 58 km

Villages closest to Vekariya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vekariya village had a population of 3,621. That makes it the 13th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,083 residents.

Vekariya village has 1,794 males and 1,827 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vekariya has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Vekariya is 382110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vekariya covers 1019.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vekariya falls under Viramgam tehsil of Ahmadabad district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Vekariya is Bhaskarapara, about 25 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 km distance for Vekariya.

Vekariya is about 58 km from Ahmadabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vekariya is in Viramgam tehsil of Ahmadabad district. Bhaskarapara is about 25 km away. Bāola is about 31 km away. Viramgam is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rupavati (6.6 km), Dhakdi (25 km) and Limbad (25 km).

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

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