About Vachhu Village

Vachhu is a mid sized village in Okhamandal tehsil, in the district of Jamnagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,126, made up of 568 males and 558 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2071.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 361335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vachhu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vachhu village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Jamnagar
Tehsil	Okhamandal
Pincode	361335
Area (hectares)	2071.46 hectares
Population	1,126
Male Population	568
Female Population	558
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	982
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Vachhu compares

By the 2011 count Vachhu is the 16th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,318 residents. Its 2071.46 hectares work out to about 0.5 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 976.

Getting to Vachhu

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

How far is Vachhu from other places

Vachhu lies about 110 km from Jamnagar, and the nearest railway station is Baradiya, about under 2 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 Vachhu
Nearest railway station	Baradiya	under 2 km
Nearest town	Dwārka	8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Okhamandal	12 km
District headquarters	Jamnagar	110 km

Villages closest to Vachhu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vachhu village had a population of 1,126. That makes it the 16th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,318 residents.

Vachhu village has 568 males and 558 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vachhu has about 982 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 976.

The pincode recorded for Vachhu is 361335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vachhu covers 2071.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Vachhu falls under Okhamandal tehsil of Jamnagar district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Vachhu is Baradiya, about under 2 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 10+ km distance for Vachhu.

Vachhu is about 110 km from Jamnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vachhu is in Okhamandal tehsil of Jamnagar district. Baradiya is about under 2 km away. Dwārka is about 8.5 km away. Okhamandal is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.