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About Singalvan Village

Singalvan is a mid sized village in Songadh tehsil, in the district of Tapi, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 539, made up of 265 males and 274 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2904.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 394680, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Singalvan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Singalvan village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Tapi
Tehsil Songadh
Pincode 394680
Area (hectares) 2904.06 hectares
Population 539
Male Population 265
Female Population 274
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Singalvan compares

By the 2011 count Singalvan is the 126th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,111 residents. Its 2904.06 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1011.

Getting to Singalvan

Singalvan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Singalvan as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Singalvan from other places

Singalvan lies about 55 km from Tapi, and the nearest railway station is Umarpada, about 13 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 Singalvan
Nearest railway station Umarpada 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Songadh 22 km
District headquarters Tapi 55 km

Villages closest to Singalvan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Singalvan village had a population of 539. That makes it the 126th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,111 residents.

Singalvan village has 265 males and 274 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Singalvan has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1011.

The pincode recorded for Singalvan is 394680. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Singalvan covers 2904.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Singalvan falls under Songadh tehsil of Tapi district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Singalvan is Umarpada, about 13 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Singalvan.

Singalvan is about 55 km from Tapi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Singalvan is in Songadh tehsil of Tapi district. Umarpada is about 13 km away. Songadh is about 22 km away. Tapi is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Samarkuva (3.2 km), Sisor (11 km) and Singpur (11 km).

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

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