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Vankiya is a mid sized village in Halvad tehsil, in the district of Surendranagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 562, made up of 284 males and 278 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 508.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 363330, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Surendranagar |
| Tehsil | Halvad |
| Pincode | 363330 |
| Area (hectares) | 508.87 hectares |
| Population | 562 |
| Male Population | 284 |
| Female Population | 278 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 979 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Vankiya is the 64th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents. Its 508.87 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.
Vankiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vankiya 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 Sundargadh, Sundari, Survadar and Susvav. 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Vankiya village had a population of 562. That makes it the 64th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents.
Vankiya village has 284 males and 278 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Vankiya has about 979 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 Vankiya is 363330. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Vankiya covers 508.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Vankiya falls under Halvad tehsil of Surendranagar district in Gujarat.
The census record for Vankiya 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 Vankiya.
Vankiya is in Halvad tehsil of Surendranagar 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 Vankiya today is likely to be higher.
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