About Gandhar Village

Gandhar is a large village in Vagra tehsil, in the district of Bharuch, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,121, made up of 1,138 males and 983 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 864 females per 1000 males. The village covers 6625.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 392140, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gandhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gandhar village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Bharuch
Tehsil	Vagra
Pincode	392140
Area (hectares)	6625.77 hectares
Population	2,121
Male Population	1,138
Female Population	983
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	864
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gandhar compares

By the 2011 count Gandhar is the 9th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,493 residents. Its 6625.77 hectares work out to about 0.3 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 938.

Getting to Gandhar

Gandhar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gandhar 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. The nearest villages by name are Bhensali, Bhersam, Chanchvel and Dahej. 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.

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Common questions about Gandhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Gandhar village had a population of 2,121. That makes it the 9th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,493 residents.

Gandhar village has 1,138 males and 983 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gandhar has about 864 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Gandhar is 392140. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gandhar covers 6625.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gandhar falls under Vagra tehsil of Bharuch district in Gujarat.

The census record for Gandhar 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 10+ km distance for Gandhar.

Gandhar is in Vagra tehsil of Bharuch 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.