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About Velakot Village

Velakot is a mid sized village in Una tehsil, in the district of Junagadh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,937, made up of 984 males and 953 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 472.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 362560, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Velakot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Velakot village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Junagadh
Tehsil Una
Pincode 362560
Area (hectares) 472.69 hectares
Population 1,937
Male Population 984
Female Population 953
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Velakot compares

By the 2011 count Velakot is the 67th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,157 residents. Its 472.69 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Velakot

Velakot is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Velakot 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. The nearest villages by name are Vankiya, Vansoj, Vanzara and Varsingpur. 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 Velakot

As per the Census of India 2011, Velakot village had a population of 1,937. That makes it the 67th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,157 residents.

Velakot village has 984 males and 953 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Velakot has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Velakot is 362560. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Velakot covers 472.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Velakot falls under Una tehsil of Junagadh district in Gujarat.

The census record for Velakot notes the nearest railway station 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 Velakot.

Velakot is in Una tehsil of Junagadh 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 Velakot today is likely to be higher.

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