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About Vihara Village

Vihara is a mid sized village in Olpad tehsil, in the district of Surat, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,023, made up of 528 males and 495 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 357.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 394540, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vihara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vihara village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Surat
Tehsil Olpad
Pincode 394540
Area (hectares) 357.46 hectares
Population 1,023
Male Population 528
Female Population 495
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vihara compares

By the 2011 count Vihara is the 60th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,581 residents. Its 357.46 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Vihara

Vihara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vihara 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 Umrachhi, Vadod, Vadoli and Vaswari. 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 Vihara

As per the Census of India 2011, Vihara village had a population of 1,023. That makes it the 60th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,581 residents.

Vihara village has 528 males and 495 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vihara has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Vihara is 394540. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vihara covers 357.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vihara falls under Olpad tehsil of Surat district in Gujarat.

The census record for Vihara 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 Vihara.

Vihara is in Olpad 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 Vihara today is likely to be higher.

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