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About Vaktapur Village

Vaktapur is a large village in Himatnagar tehsil, in the district of Sabar Kantha, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,857, made up of 2,001 males and 1,856 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 829.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 383010, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vaktapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vaktapur village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Sabar Kantha
Tehsil Himatnagar
Pincode 383010
Area (hectares) 829.08 hectares
Population 3,857
Male Population 2,001
Female Population 1,856
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Vaktapur compares

By the 2011 count Vaktapur is the 7th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,790 residents. Its 829.08 hectares work out to about 4.7 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 929.

Getting to Vaktapur

Vaktapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vaktapur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Tajpuri, Tandol, Thumra and Vagdi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Vaktapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Vaktapur village had a population of 3,857. That makes it the 7th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,790 residents.

Vaktapur village has 2,001 males and 1,856 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vaktapur has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Vaktapur is 383010. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vaktapur covers 829.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vaktapur falls under Himatnagar tehsil of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat.

The census record for Vaktapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Vaktapur.

Vaktapur is in Himatnagar tehsil of Sabar Kantha district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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