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About Valan Village

Valan is a mid sized village in Kamrej tehsil, in the district of Surat, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,091, made up of 557 males and 534 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 358.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 394370, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Valan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Valan village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Surat
Tehsil Kamrej
Pincode 394370
Area (hectares) 358.55 hectares
Population 1,091
Male Population 557
Female Population 534
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Valan compares

By the 2011 count Valan is the 45th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,644 residents. Its 358.55 hectares work out to about 3.0 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 949.

Getting to Valan

Valan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Valan 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. The nearest villages by name are Simadi, Tharoli, Timba and Umbhel. 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 Valan

As per the Census of India 2011, Valan village had a population of 1,091. That makes it the 45th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,644 residents.

Valan village has 557 males and 534 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Valan has about 959 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 949.

The pincode recorded for Valan is 394370. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Valan covers 358.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Valan falls under Kamrej tehsil of Surat district in Gujarat.

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

Valan is in Kamrej tehsil of Surat 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 Valan today is likely to be higher.

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