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About Vihan Village

Vihan is a large village in Kamrej tehsil, in the district of Surat, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,289, made up of 1,162 males and 1,127 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 887.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 394320, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vihan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vihan village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Surat
Tehsil Kamrej
Pincode 394320
Area (hectares) 887.67 hectares
Population 2,289
Male Population 1,162
Female Population 1,127
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vihan compares

By the 2011 count Vihan is the 21st largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,644 residents. Its 887.67 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 949.

Getting to Vihan

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

Vihan lies about 28 km from Surat, and the nearest railway station is Bardoli, about 10 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 Vihan
Nearest railway station Bardoli 10 km
Nearest town Bārdoli 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Kamrej 15 km
District headquarters Surat 28 km

Villages closest to Vihan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vihan village had a population of 2,289. That makes it the 21st largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,644 residents.

Vihan village has 1,162 males and 1,127 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vihan has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Vihan is 394320. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vihan covers 887.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vihan falls under Kamrej tehsil of Surat district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Vihan is Bardoli, about 10 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 Vihan.

Vihan is about 28 km from Surat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vihan is in Kamrej tehsil of Surat district. Bardoli is about 10 km away. Bārdoli is about 12 km away. Kamrej is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sampura (2.0 km), Sevni (3.3 km) and Digas (7.0 km).

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

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