Skip to main content

About Vav Village

Vav is a mid sized village in Vagra tehsil, in the district of Bharuch, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 727, made up of 378 males and 349 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 643.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 392140, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vav Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vav village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Bharuch
Tehsil Vagra
Pincode 392140
Area (hectares) 643.46 hectares
Population 727
Male Population 378
Female Population 349
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Vav compares

By the 2011 count Vav is the 47th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,493 residents. Its 643.46 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Vav

Vav is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vav as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Vachhnad, Vadadla, Vagra and Vahiyal. 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.

Common questions about Vav

As per the Census of India 2011, Vav village had a population of 727. That makes it the 47th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,493 residents.

Vav village has 378 males and 349 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vav has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

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

Vav covers 643.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Vav falls under Vagra tehsil of Bharuch district in Gujarat.

The census record for Vav notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Vav.

Vav 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.

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.