About Vankaner Village

Vankaner is a mid sized village in Kavant tehsil, in the district of Vadodara, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,487, made up of 720 males and 767 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,065 females per 1000 males. The village covers 431.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 391780, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vankaner Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vankaner village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Vadodara
Tehsil	Kavant
Pincode	391780
Area (hectares)	431.34 hectares
Population	1,487
Male Population	720
Female Population	767
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,065
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Vankaner compares

By the 2011 count Vankaner is the 48th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,530 residents. Its 431.34 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Vankaner

Vankaner is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vankaner 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 Vankaner from other places

Vankaner lies about 108 km from Vadodara, and the nearest railway station is Ambari Richhavi, about 37 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 Vankaner
Tehsil headquarters	Kavant	19 km
Nearest railway station	Ambari Richhavi	37 km
Nearest town	Alirajpur	38 km
District headquarters	Vadodara	108 km

Villages closest to Vankaner

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

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Common questions about Vankaner

As per the Census of India 2011, Vankaner village had a population of 1,487. That makes it the 48th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,530 residents.

Vankaner village has 720 males and 767 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vankaner has about 1065 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Vankaner is 391780. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vankaner covers 431.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vankaner falls under Kavant tehsil of Vadodara district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Vankaner is Ambari Richhavi, about 37 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 Vankaner.

Vankaner is about 108 km from Vadodara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vankaner is in Kavant tehsil of Vadodara district. Kavant is about 19 km away. Ambari Richhavi is about 37 km away. Alirajpur is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.