Famous Food of Gujarat: Traditional Gujarati Food, Thalis & Shop
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- 05 Sep 25
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Saran is a mid sized village in Vagra tehsil, in the district of Bharuch, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,346, made up of 686 males and 660 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 993.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 392140, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Bharuch |
| Tehsil | Vagra |
| Pincode | 392140 |
| Area (hectares) | 993.31 hectares |
| Population | 1,346 |
| Male Population | 686 |
| Female Population | 660 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 962 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
By the 2011 count Saran is the 26th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,493 residents. Its 993.31 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 938.
Saran is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Saran 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Saran lies about 9.5 km from Bharuch, and the nearest railway station is Ankleshwar Udyog Nagar, about 1.5 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.
| Nearest railway station | Ankleshwar Udyog Nagar | 1.5 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Anklesvar INA | 3.0 km |
| District headquarters | Bharuch | 9.5 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Vagra | 31 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Vagra 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Saran village had a population of 1,346. That makes it the 26th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,493 residents.
Saran village has 686 males and 660 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Saran has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 938.
The pincode recorded for Saran is 392140. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Saran covers 993.31 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.
Saran falls under Vagra tehsil of Bharuch district in Gujarat.
The nearest railway station to Saran is Ankleshwar Udyog Nagar, about 1.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Saran.
Saran is about 9.5 km from Bharuch in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Saran is in Vagra tehsil of Bharuch district. Ankleshwar Udyog Nagar is about 1.5 km away. Anklesvar INA is about 3.0 km away. Bharuch is about 9.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Jageshwar (8.8 km), Kalam (21 km) and Ora (24 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Saran today is likely to be higher.
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