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About Barvav Village
Barvav is a mid sized village in Idar tehsil, in the district of Sabar Kantha, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,137, made up of 570 males and 567 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 460.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 383430, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Barvav Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Sabar Kantha |
| Tehsil | Idar |
| Pincode | 383430 |
| Area (hectares) | 460.71 hectares |
| Population | 1,137 |
| Male Population | 570 |
| Female Population | 567 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 995 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
How Barvav compares
By the 2011 count Barvav is the 70th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,588 residents. Its 460.71 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 951.
Getting to Barvav
Barvav 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 Barvav 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 Barvav from other places
Barvav lies about 31 km from Sabar Kantha, and the nearest railway station is Taranga Hill, about 10 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.
| Nearest railway station | Taranga Hill | 10 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Kherālu | 23 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Idar | 29 km |
| District headquarters | Sabar Kantha | 31 km |
Villages closest to Barvav
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Idar 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 Barvav
As per the Census of India 2011, Barvav village had a population of 1,137. That makes it the 70th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,588 residents.
Barvav village has 570 males and 567 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Barvav has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 951.
The pincode recorded for Barvav is 383430. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Barvav covers 460.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Barvav falls under Idar tehsil of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat.
The nearest railway station to Barvav is Taranga Hill, about 10 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 Barvav.
Barvav is about 31 km from Sabar Kantha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Barvav is in Idar tehsil of Sabar Kantha district. Taranga Hill is about 10 km away. Kherālu is about 23 km away. Idar is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Voravav (under 2 km), Ratanpur (1.6 km) and Sarangpur (1.6 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Barvav today is likely to be higher.
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