About Vad Village

Vad is a small village in Jambusar tehsil, in the district of Bharuch, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 468, made up of 257 males and 211 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 821 females per 1000 males. The village covers 504.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 392150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vad village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Bharuch
Tehsil	Jambusar
Pincode	392150
Area (hectares)	504.01 hectares
Population	468
Male Population	257
Female Population	211
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	821
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Vad compares

By the 2011 count Vad is the 65th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,897 residents. Its 504.01 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Vad

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

Vad lies about 27 km from Bharuch, and the nearest railway station is Vagara, about 6.9 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 Vad
Nearest railway station	Vagara	6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jambusar	17 km
District headquarters	Bharuch	27 km

Villages closest to Vad

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

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Common questions about Vad

As per the Census of India 2011, Vad village had a population of 468. That makes it the 65th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,897 residents.

Vad village has 257 males and 211 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vad has about 821 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Vad is 392150. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vad covers 504.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Vad falls under Jambusar tehsil of Bharuch district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Vad is Vagara, about 6.9 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 10+ km distance for Vad.

Vad is about 27 km from Bharuch in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vad is in Jambusar tehsil of Bharuch district. Vagara is about 6.9 km away. Jambusar is about 17 km away. Bharuch is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.