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About Vanku Village

Vanku is a mid sized village in Abdasa tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,332, made up of 675 males and 657 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3425.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370645, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vanku Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vanku village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Kachchh
Tehsil Abdasa
Pincode 370645
Area (hectares) 3425.93 hectares
Population 1,332
Male Population 675
Female Population 657
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
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 Vanku compares

By the 2011 count Vanku is the 20th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 882 residents. Its 3425.93 hectares work out to about 0.4 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, a little above the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Vanku

Vanku is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vanku 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. The nearest villages by name are Valsra, Vamoti Moti, Vamoti Nani and Vandh Timbo. 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 Vanku

As per the Census of India 2011, Vanku village had a population of 1,332. That makes it the 20th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 882 residents.

Vanku village has 675 males and 657 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vanku has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Vanku is 370645. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vanku covers 3425.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Vanku falls under Abdasa tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

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

Vanku is in Abdasa tehsil of Kachchh 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 Vanku today is likely to be higher.

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