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About Vasan Village

Vasan is a mid sized village in Gandevi tehsil, in the district of Navsari, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,432, made up of 764 males and 668 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 529.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 396310, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vasan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vasan village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Navsari
Tehsil Gandevi
Pincode 396310
Area (hectares) 529.95 hectares
Population 1,432
Male Population 764
Female Population 668
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Vasan compares

By the 2011 count Vasan is the 45th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,814 residents. Its 529.95 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Vasan

Vasan 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 Vasan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Vasan from other places

Vasan lies about 24 km from Navsari, and the nearest railway station is Joravasan, 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 Vasan
Nearest railway station Joravasan under 2 km
Nearest town Bilimora 4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Gandevi 9.5 km
District headquarters Navsari 24 km

Villages closest to Vasan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vasan village had a population of 1,432. That makes it the 45th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,814 residents.

Vasan village has 764 males and 668 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vasan has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Vasan is 396310. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vasan covers 529.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vasan falls under Gandevi tehsil of Navsari district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Vasan is Joravasan, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Vasan.

Vasan is about 24 km from Navsari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vasan is in Gandevi tehsil of Navsari district. Joravasan is about under 2 km away. Bilimora is about 4.4 km away. Gandevi is about 9.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bilimora (4.1 km), Antaliya (4.4 km) and Morali (4.4 km).

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

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