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About Banthivada Village

Banthivada is a large village in Meghraj tehsil, in the district of Sabar Kantha, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,931, made up of 2,514 males and 2,417 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1521.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 383350, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banthivada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banthivada village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Sabar Kantha
Tehsil Meghraj
Pincode 383350
Area (hectares) 1521.83 hectares
Population 4,931
Male Population 2,514
Female Population 2,417
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
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 Banthivada compares

By the 2011 count Banthivada is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents. Its 1521.83 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Banthivada

Banthivada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Banthivada 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Banthivada from other places

Banthivada lies about 74 km from Sabar Kantha, and the nearest railway station is Modasa, about 23 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 Banthivada
Tehsil headquarters Meghraj 2.8 km
Nearest railway station Modasa 23 km
Nearest town Modāsa 24 km
District headquarters Sabar Kantha 74 km

Villages closest to Banthivada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banthivada village had a population of 4,931. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents.

Banthivada village has 2,514 males and 2,417 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banthivada has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Banthivada is 383350. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banthivada covers 1521.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banthivada falls under Meghraj tehsil of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Banthivada is Modasa, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Banthivada.

Banthivada is about 74 km from Sabar Kantha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banthivada is in Meghraj tehsil of Sabar Kantha district. Meghraj is about 2.8 km away. Modasa is about 23 km away. Modāsa is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vasna (2.6 km), Meghraj (2.8 km) and Sisodara (2.9 km).

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

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