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About Vaiya Village

Vaiya is a mid sized village in Meghraj tehsil, in the district of Sabar Kantha, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,269, made up of 638 males and 631 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 486.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 383350, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vaiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vaiya village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Sabar Kantha
Tehsil Meghraj
Pincode 383350
Area (hectares) 486.84 hectares
Population 1,269
Male Population 638
Female Population 631
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Vaiya compares

By the 2011 count Vaiya is the 35th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents. Its 486.84 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Vaiya

Vaiya 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 Vaiya 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. The nearest villages by name are Ukardi, Undva, Vaghpur and Vagora. 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 Vaiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Vaiya village had a population of 1,269. That makes it the 35th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents.

Vaiya village has 638 males and 631 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vaiya has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

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

Vaiya covers 486.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

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

Vaiya is in Meghraj 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 Vaiya today is likely to be higher.

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