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About Vadtra Village

Vadtra is one of the larger villages in Khambhalia tehsil, in the district of Jamnagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,105, made up of 2,555 males and 2,550 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3255.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 361305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vadtra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vadtra village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Jamnagar
Tehsil Khambhalia
Pincode 361305
Area (hectares) 3255.48 hectares
Population 5,105
Male Population 2,555
Female Population 2,550
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vadtra compares

By the 2011 count Vadtra is the 8th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,218 residents. Its 3255.48 hectares work out to about 1.6 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, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Vadtra

Vadtra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vadtra as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Vadtra from other places

Vadtra lies about 65 km from Jamnagar, and the nearest railway station is Bhatel, about 4.9 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 Vadtra
Nearest railway station Bhatel 4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Khambhalia 15 km
Nearest town Khambhāliya 15 km
District headquarters Jamnagar 65 km

Villages closest to Vadtra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vadtra village had a population of 5,105. That makes it the 8th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,218 residents.

Vadtra village has 2,555 males and 2,550 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vadtra has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Vadtra is 361305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vadtra covers 3255.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Vadtra falls under Khambhalia tehsil of Jamnagar district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Vadtra is Bhatel, about 4.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Vadtra.

Vadtra is about 65 km from Jamnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vadtra is in Khambhalia tehsil of Jamnagar district. Bhatel is about 4.9 km away. Khambhalia is about 15 km away. Khambhāliya is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhatel (4.6 km), Sonaradi (5.7 km) and Beh (9.0 km).

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

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