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About Sarvad Village

Sarvad is a large village in Maliya tehsil, in the district of Rajkot, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,059, made up of 1,535 males and 1,524 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2187.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 363660, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarvad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarvad village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Rajkot
Tehsil Maliya
Pincode 363660
Area (hectares) 2187.63 hectares
Population 3,059
Male Population 1,535
Female Population 1,524
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarvad compares

By the 2011 count Sarvad is the 5th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,426 residents. Its 2187.63 hectares work out to about 1.4 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, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Sarvad

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

Sarvad lies about 77 km from Rajkot, and the nearest railway station is Pipliya Road, about 6.1 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 Sarvad
Nearest railway station Pipliya Road 6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Maliya 14 km
Nearest town Morvi 23 km
District headquarters Rajkot 77 km

Villages closest to Sarvad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarvad village had a population of 3,059. That makes it the 5th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,426 residents.

Sarvad village has 1,535 males and 1,524 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarvad has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Sarvad is 363660. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarvad covers 2187.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sarvad falls under Maliya tehsil of Rajkot district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Sarvad is Pipliya Road, about 6.1 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 Sarvad.

Sarvad is about 77 km from Rajkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarvad is in Maliya tehsil of Rajkot district. Pipliya Road is about 6.1 km away. Maliya is about 14 km away. Morvi is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vavaniya (9.6 km), Haripar (17 km) and Khakhrechi (25 km).

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

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