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About Vekur Village

Vekur is a mid sized village in Songadh tehsil, in the district of Tapi, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 874, made up of 413 males and 461 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,116 females per 1000 males. The village covers 302.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 394680, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vekur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vekur village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Tapi
Tehsil Songadh
Pincode 394680
Area (hectares) 302.35 hectares
Population 874
Male Population 413
Female Population 461
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,116
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vekur compares

By the 2011 count Vekur is the 79th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,111 residents. Its 302.35 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1011.

Getting to Vekur

Vekur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vekur 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 Vagda, Vaghnera, Vajharda and Vajpur. 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 Vekur

As per the Census of India 2011, Vekur village had a population of 874. That makes it the 79th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,111 residents.

Vekur village has 413 males and 461 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vekur has about 1116 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1011.

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

Vekur covers 302.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vekur falls under Songadh tehsil of Tapi district in Gujarat.

The census record for Vekur 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 Vekur.

Vekur is in Songadh tehsil of Tapi 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 Vekur today is likely to be higher.

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