About Vankas Village

Vankas is a large village in Umbergaon tehsil, in the district of Valsad, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,472, made up of 1,271 males and 1,201 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 473.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 396150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vankas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vankas village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Valsad
Tehsil	Umbergaon
Pincode	396150
Area (hectares)	473.5 hectares
Population	2,472
Male Population	1,271
Female Population	1,201
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	945
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Vankas compares

By the 2011 count Vankas is the 27th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 4,176 residents. Its 473.5 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Vankas

Vankas is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vankas 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 Tadgam, Talwada, Tembhi and Tumb. 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.

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Common questions about Vankas

As per the Census of India 2011, Vankas village had a population of 2,472. That makes it the 27th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,176 residents.

Vankas village has 1,271 males and 1,201 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vankas has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Vankas is 396150. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vankas covers 473.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vankas falls under Umbergaon tehsil of Valsad district in Gujarat.

The census record for Vankas 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 Vankas.

Vankas is in Umbergaon tehsil of Valsad 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.