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About Desar Village

Desar is one of the larger villages in Savli tehsil, in the district of Vadodara, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,396, made up of 3,296 males and 3,100 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1710.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 391774, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Desar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Desar village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Vadodara
Tehsil Savli
Pincode 391774
Area (hectares) 1710.16 hectares
Population 6,396
Male Population 3,296
Female Population 3,100
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Desar compares

By the 2011 count Desar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,770 residents. Its 1710.16 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Desar

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

Desar lies about 47 km from Vadodara, and the nearest railway station is Desar Road, about 3.7 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 Desar
Nearest railway station Desar Road 3.7 km
Nearest town Dākor 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Savli 18 km
District headquarters Vadodara 47 km

Villages closest to Desar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Desar village had a population of 6,396. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,770 residents.

Desar village has 3,296 males and 3,100 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Desar has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Desar is 391774. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Desar covers 1710.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Desar falls under Savli tehsil of Vadodara district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Desar is Desar Road, about 3.7 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 Desar.

Desar is about 47 km from Vadodara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Desar is in Savli tehsil of Vadodara district. Desar Road is about 3.7 km away. Dākor is about 15 km away. Savli is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanoda (21 km), Ranchhodpura (21 km) and Vadadala (25 km).

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

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