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About Gabat Village

Gabat is one of the larger villages in Bayad tehsil, in the district of Sabar Kantha, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,482, made up of 4,412 males and 4,070 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1770.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 383335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gabat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gabat village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Sabar Kantha
Tehsil Bayad
Pincode 383335
Area (hectares) 1770.55 hectares
Population 8,482
Male Population 4,412
Female Population 4,070
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gabat compares

By the 2011 count Gabat is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,550 residents. Its 1770.55 hectares work out to about 4.8 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 949.

Getting to Gabat

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

Gabat lies about 88 km from Sabar Kantha. 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 Gabat
Tehsil headquarters Bayad 13 km
Nearest town Modāsa 23 km
District headquarters Sabar Kantha 88 km

Villages closest to Gabat

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gabat village had a population of 8,482. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,550 residents.

Gabat village has 4,412 males and 4,070 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gabat has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Gabat is 383335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gabat covers 1770.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gabat falls under Bayad tehsil of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat.

The census record for Gabat notes the nearest railway station 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 Gabat.

Gabat is about 88 km from Sabar Kantha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gabat is in Bayad tehsil of Sabar Kantha district. Bayad is about 13 km away. Modāsa is about 23 km away. Sabar Kantha is about 88 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badarpura (2.9 km), Totu (5.6 km) and Kadavia (5.9 km).

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

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