About Velavadar Village

Velavadar is a small village in Vallabhipur tehsil, in the district of Bhavnagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 466, made up of 238 males and 228 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 744.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 364310, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Velavadar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Velavadar village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Bhavnagar
Tehsil	Vallabhipur
Pincode	364310
Area (hectares)	744.61 hectares
Population	466
Male Population	238
Female Population	228
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	958
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 Velavadar compares

By the 2011 count Velavadar is the 44th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,183 residents. Its 744.61 hectares work out to about 0.6 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Velavadar

Velavadar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Velavadar 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Velavadar from other places

Velavadar lies about 35 km from Bhavnagar, and the nearest railway station is Bhimnath, about 23 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 Velavadar
Tehsil headquarters	Vallabhipur	23 km
Nearest railway station	Bhimnath	23 km
District headquarters	Bhavnagar	35 km

Villages closest to Velavadar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Velavadar village had a population of 466. That makes it the 44th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,183 residents.

Velavadar village has 238 males and 228 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Velavadar has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Velavadar is 364310. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Velavadar covers 744.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Velavadar falls under Vallabhipur tehsil of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Velavadar is Bhimnath, about 23 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 5 - 10 km distance for Velavadar.

Velavadar is about 35 km from Bhavnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Velavadar is in Vallabhipur tehsil of Bhavnagar district. Vallabhipur is about 23 km away. Bhimnath is about 23 km away. Bhavnagar is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.