About Vasavad Village

Vasavad is one of the larger villages in Gondal tehsil, in the district of Rajkot, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,069, made up of 3,131 males and 2,938 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2428.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 364490, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vasavad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vasavad village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Rajkot
Tehsil	Gondal
Pincode	364490
Area (hectares)	2428.38 hectares
Population	6,069
Male Population	3,131
Female Population	2,938
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	938
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Vasavad compares

By the 2011 count Vasavad is the 6th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,167 residents. Its 2428.38 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Vasavad

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

Vasavad lies about 57 km from Rajkot, and the nearest railway station is Lunidhar, 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 Vasavad
Nearest railway station	Lunidhar	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gondal	27 km
District headquarters	Rajkot	57 km

Villages closest to Vasavad

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

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Common questions about Vasavad

As per the Census of India 2011, Vasavad village had a population of 6,069. That makes it the 6th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,167 residents.

Vasavad village has 3,131 males and 2,938 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vasavad has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Vasavad is 364490. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vasavad covers 2428.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vasavad falls under Gondal tehsil of Rajkot district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Vasavad is Lunidhar, 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 village for Vasavad.

Vasavad is about 57 km from Rajkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vasavad is in Gondal tehsil of Rajkot district. Lunidhar is about 14 km away. Gondal is about 27 km away. Rajkot is about 57 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.