About Kau Village

Kau is a large village in Modasa tehsil, in the district of Sabar Kantha, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,741, made up of 2,360 males and 2,381 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1193.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 383315, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kau Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kau village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Sabar Kantha
Tehsil	Modasa
Pincode	383315
Area (hectares)	1193.1 hectares
Population	4,741
Male Population	2,360
Female Population	2,381
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,009
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 Kau compares

By the 2011 count Kau is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,511 residents. Its 1193.1 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Kau

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

Kau lies about 74 km from Sabar Kantha, and the nearest railway station is Modasa, about 7.9 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 Kau
Nearest railway station	Modasa	7.9 km
Nearest town	Modāsa	9.1 km
District headquarters	Sabar Kantha	74 km

Villages closest to Kau

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

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Common questions about Kau

As per the Census of India 2011, Kau village had a population of 4,741. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,511 residents.

Kau village has 2,360 males and 2,381 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kau has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Kau is 383315. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kau covers 1193.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kau falls under Modasa tehsil of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Kau is Modasa, about 7.9 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 Kau.

Kau 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.

Kau is in Modasa tehsil of Sabar Kantha district. Modasa is about 7.9 km away. Modāsa is about 9.1 km away. Sabar Kantha is about 74 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.