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About Vanz Village

Vanz is a large village in Chorasi tehsil, in the district of Surat, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,444, made up of 1,251 males and 1,193 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 616.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 394230, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vanz Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vanz village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Surat
Tehsil Chorasi
Pincode 394230
Area (hectares) 616.24 hectares
Population 2,444
Male Population 1,251
Female Population 1,193
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vanz compares

By the 2011 count Vanz is the 11th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,330 residents. Its 616.24 hectares work out to about 4.0 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 900.

Getting to Vanz

Vanz is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vanz as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Vanz from other places

Vanz lies about 14 km from Surat, and the nearest railway station is Sachin, about 3.4 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 Vanz
Nearest town Sachīn 2.3 km
Nearest railway station Sachin 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Chorasi 14 km
District headquarters Surat 14 km

Villages closest to Vanz

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vanz village had a population of 2,444. That makes it the 11th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,330 residents.

Vanz village has 1,251 males and 1,193 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vanz has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 900.

The pincode recorded for Vanz is 394230. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vanz covers 616.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vanz falls under Chorasi tehsil of Surat district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Vanz is Sachin, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Vanz.

Vanz is about 14 km from Surat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vanz is in Chorasi tehsil of Surat district. Sachīn is about 2.3 km away. Sachin is about 3.4 km away. Chorasi is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sachin (2.3 km), Pardi Kanade (2.7 km) and Lajpor (3.6 km).

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

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