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About Vihar Village
Vihar is a large village in Mansa tehsil, in the district of Gandhinagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,755, made up of 1,443 males and 1,312 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 531.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 382810, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Vihar Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Gandhinagar |
| Tehsil | Mansa |
| Pincode | 382810 |
| Area (hectares) | 531.05 hectares |
| Population | 2,755 |
| Male Population | 1,443 |
| Female Population | 1,312 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 909 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
How Vihar compares
By the 2011 count Vihar is the 29th largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,671 residents. Its 531.05 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 940.
Getting to Vihar
Vihar 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 Vihar 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.
How far is Vihar from other places
Vihar lies about 54 km from Gandhinagar, and the nearest railway station is Mahesana Junction, about 2.8 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 | Mahesana Junction | 2.8 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Mahesāna | 3.4 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Mansa | 35 km |
| District headquarters | Gandhinagar | 54 km |
Villages closest to Vihar
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mansa 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.
Common questions about Vihar
As per the Census of India 2011, Vihar village had a population of 2,755. That makes it the 29th largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,671 residents.
Vihar village has 1,443 males and 1,312 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Vihar has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 940.
The pincode recorded for Vihar is 382810. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Vihar covers 531.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Vihar falls under Mansa tehsil of Gandhinagar district in Gujarat.
The nearest railway station to Vihar is Mahesana Junction, about 2.8 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 Vihar.
Vihar is about 54 km from Gandhinagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Vihar is in Mansa tehsil of Gandhinagar district. Mahesana Junction is about 2.8 km away. Mahesāna is about 3.4 km away. Mansa is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Patanpura (17 km), Varsoda (20 km) and Mandali (21 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Vihar today is likely to be higher.
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