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About Vankaneda Village

Vankaneda is a large village in Palsana tehsil, in the district of Surat, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,745, made up of 1,478 males and 1,267 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 273.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 394305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vankaneda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vankaneda village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Surat
Tehsil Palsana
Pincode 394305
Area (hectares) 273.41 hectares
Population 2,745
Male Population 1,478
Female Population 1,267
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 857
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vankaneda compares

By the 2011 count Vankaneda is the 8th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,889 residents. Its 273.41 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Vankaneda

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

How far is Vankaneda from other places

Vankaneda lies about 38 km from Surat, and the nearest railway station is Timbarva, about 9.0 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 Vankaneda
Nearest town Bārdoli 8.6 km
Nearest railway station Timbarva 9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Palsana 20 km
District headquarters Surat 38 km

Villages closest to Vankaneda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vankaneda village had a population of 2,745. That makes it the 8th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,889 residents.

Vankaneda village has 1,478 males and 1,267 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vankaneda has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Vankaneda is 394305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vankaneda covers 273.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Vankaneda falls under Palsana tehsil of Surat district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Vankaneda is Timbarva, about 9.0 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 5 - 10 km distance for Vankaneda.

Vankaneda is about 38 km from Surat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vankaneda is in Palsana tehsil of Surat district. Bārdoli is about 8.6 km away. Timbarva is about 9.0 km away. Palsana is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ena (14 km), Dastan (18 km) and Makhinga (19 km).

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

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