About Fansa Village

Fansa is one of the larger villages in Umbergaon tehsil, in the district of Valsad, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 14,459, made up of 7,324 males and 7,135 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1563.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 396140, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Fansa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Fansa village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Valsad
Tehsil	Umbergaon
Pincode	396140
Area (hectares)	1563.48 hectares
Population	14,459
Male Population	7,324
Female Population	7,135
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	974
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Fansa compares

By the 2011 count Fansa is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 4,176 residents. Its 1563.48 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Fansa

Fansa is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Fansa 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Fansa from other places

Fansa lies about 33 km from Valsad, and the nearest railway station is Karambeli, about 12 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 Fansa
Nearest town	Daman	8.9 km
Nearest railway station	Karambeli	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Umbergaon	33 km
District headquarters	Valsad	33 km

Villages closest to Fansa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Fansa village had a population of 14,459. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,176 residents.

Fansa village has 7,324 males and 7,135 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Fansa has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Fansa is 396140. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Fansa covers 1563.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Fansa falls under Umbergaon tehsil of Valsad district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Fansa is Karambeli, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Fansa.

Fansa is about 33 km from Valsad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Fansa is in Umbergaon tehsil of Valsad district. Daman is about 8.9 km away. Karambeli is about 12 km away. Umbergaon is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.