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About Delad Village

Delad is a large village in Olpad tehsil, in the district of Surat, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,028, made up of 2,060 males and 1,968 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 290.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 394530, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Delad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Delad village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Surat
Tehsil Olpad
Pincode 394530
Area (hectares) 290.19 hectares
Population 4,028
Male Population 2,060
Female Population 1,968
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
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 Delad compares

By the 2011 count Delad is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,581 residents. Its 290.19 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Delad

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

Delad lies about 14 km from Surat, and the nearest railway station is Sayan, about 1.8 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 Delad
Nearest railway station Sayan 1.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Olpad 13 km
District headquarters Surat 14 km

Villages closest to Delad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Delad village had a population of 4,028. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,581 residents.

Delad village has 2,060 males and 1,968 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Delad has about 955 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 941.

The pincode recorded for Delad is 394530. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Delad covers 290.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Delad falls under Olpad tehsil of Surat district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Delad is Sayan, about 1.8 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 Delad.

Delad 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.

Delad is in Olpad tehsil of Surat district. Sayan is about 1.8 km away. Olpad is about 13 km away. Surat 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 Sayan (under 2 km), Gothan (2.7 km) and Andhi (5.3 km).

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

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