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About Khavad Village

Khavad is a large village in Kadi tehsil, in the district of Mahesana, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,030, made up of 1,597 males and 1,433 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1951.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 382165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khavad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khavad village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Mahesana
Tehsil Kadi
Pincode 382165
Area (hectares) 1951.69 hectares
Population 3,030
Male Population 1,597
Female Population 1,433
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khavad compares

By the 2011 count Khavad is the 25th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,178 residents. Its 1951.69 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Khavad

Khavad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khavad 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 Khavad from other places

Khavad lies about 47 km from Mahesana, and the nearest railway station is Kadi, about 14 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 Khavad
Nearest railway station Kadi 14 km
District headquarters Mahesana 47 km

Villages closest to Khavad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khavad village had a population of 3,030. That makes it the 25th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,178 residents.

Khavad village has 1,597 males and 1,433 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khavad has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Khavad is 382165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khavad covers 1951.69 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.

Khavad falls under Kadi tehsil of Mahesana district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Khavad is Kadi, about 14 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 Khavad.

Khavad is about 47 km from Mahesana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khavad is in Kadi tehsil of Mahesana district. Kadi is about 14 km away. Mahesana is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khandmorva (6.3 km), Agol (6.8 km) and Vidaj (8.1 km).

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

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