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About Varetha Village

Varetha is a large village in Kheralu tehsil, in the district of Mahesana, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,056, made up of 1,074 males and 982 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 628.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 384325, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Varetha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Varetha village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Mahesana
Tehsil Kheralu
Pincode 384325
Area (hectares) 628.41 hectares
Population 2,056
Male Population 1,074
Female Population 982
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Varetha compares

By the 2011 count Varetha is the 21st largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,195 residents. Its 628.41 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Varetha

Varetha is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Varetha 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Varetha from other places

Varetha lies about 50 km from Mahesana, and the nearest railway station is Varetha, 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 Varetha
Nearest railway station Varetha under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Kheralu 10 km
Nearest town Kherālu 10 km
District headquarters Mahesana 50 km

Villages closest to Varetha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Varetha village had a population of 2,056. That makes it the 21st largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,195 residents.

Varetha village has 1,074 males and 982 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Varetha has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Varetha is 384325. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Varetha covers 628.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Varetha falls under Kheralu tehsil of Mahesana district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Varetha is Varetha, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Varetha.

Varetha is about 50 km from Mahesana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Varetha is in Kheralu tehsil of Mahesana district. Varetha is about under 2 km away. Kheralu is about 10 km away. Kherālu is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sakari (8.7 km), Fattepura (12 km) and Vavdi (12 km).

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

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