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About Vaghaniya Village

Vaghaniya is a mid sized village in Lilia tehsil, in the district of Amreli, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 795, made up of 397 males and 398 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 559.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 365456, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vaghaniya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vaghaniya village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Amreli
Tehsil Lilia
Pincode 365456
Area (hectares) 559.8 hectares
Population 795
Male Population 397
Female Population 398
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Vaghaniya compares

By the 2011 count Vaghaniya is the 28th largest of the 36 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,391 residents. Its 559.8 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Vaghaniya

Vaghaniya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vaghaniya as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Vaghaniya from other places

Vaghaniya lies about 22 km from Amreli, and the nearest railway station is Liliya Mota, about 4.7 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 Vaghaniya
Nearest railway station Liliya Mota 4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Lilia 5.2 km
Nearest town Gariadhar 18 km
District headquarters Amreli 22 km

Villages closest to Vaghaniya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vaghaniya village had a population of 795. That makes it the 28th largest of the 36 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,391 residents.

Vaghaniya village has 397 males and 398 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vaghaniya has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Vaghaniya is 365456. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vaghaniya covers 559.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Vaghaniya falls under Lilia tehsil of Amreli district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Vaghaniya is Liliya Mota, about 4.7 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 village for Vaghaniya.

Vaghaniya is about 22 km from Amreli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vaghaniya is in Lilia tehsil of Amreli district. Liliya Mota is about 4.7 km away. Lilia is about 5.2 km away. Gariadhar 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 Pipalva (2.5 km), Lonki (3.2 km) and Lonka (4.7 km).

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

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