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About Vadiya Village

Vadiya is a small village in Sankheda tehsil, in the district of Vadodara, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 175, made up of 79 males and 96 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,215 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 391145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vadiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vadiya village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Vadodara
Tehsil Sankheda
Pincode 391145
Area (hectares) 129.37 hectares
Population 175
Male Population 79
Female Population 96
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,215
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vadiya compares

By the 2011 count Vadiya is the 169th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 984 residents. Its 129.37 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Vadiya

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

How far is Vadiya from other places

Vadiya lies about 69 km from Vadodara, and the nearest railway station is Kevadiya, about under 2 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 Vadiya
Nearest railway station Kevadiya under 2 km
Nearest town Rājpīpla 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Sankheda 34 km
District headquarters Vadodara 69 km

Villages closest to Vadiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vadiya village had a population of 175. That makes it the 169th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 984 residents.

Vadiya village has 79 males and 96 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vadiya has about 1215 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Vadiya is 391145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vadiya covers 129.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Vadiya falls under Sankheda tehsil of Vadodara district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Vadiya is Kevadiya, about under 2 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 10+ km distance for Vadiya.

Vadiya is about 69 km from Vadodara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vadiya is in Sankheda tehsil of Vadodara district. Kevadiya is about under 2 km away. Rājpīpla is about 21 km away. Sankheda is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tanakhala (12 km), Lachhras (16 km) and Nagarwada (17 km).

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

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