Skip to main content

About Gara Vateshwar Village

Gara Vateshwar is a mid sized village in Simalwara tehsil, in the district of Dungarpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,367, made up of 700 males and 667 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 164.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 314402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gara Vateshwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gara Vateshwar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Dungarpur
Tehsil Simalwara
Pincode 314402
Area (hectares) 164.15 hectares
Population 1,367
Male Population 700
Female Population 667
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gara Vateshwar compares

By the 2011 count Gara Vateshwar is the 82nd largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,274 residents. Its 164.15 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Gara Vateshwar

Gara Vateshwar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gara Vateshwar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Gara Vateshwar from other places

Gara Vateshwar lies about 16 km from Dungarpur, and the nearest railway station is Rikhabdev Road, about 1.8 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 Gara Vateshwar
Nearest railway station Rikhabdev Road 1.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Simalwara 16 km
District headquarters Dungarpur 16 km
Nearest town Dūngarpur 16 km

Villages closest to Gara Vateshwar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Simalwara 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 Gara Vateshwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Gara Vateshwar village had a population of 1,367. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,274 residents.

Gara Vateshwar village has 700 males and 667 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gara Vateshwar has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Gara Vateshwar is 314402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gara Vateshwar covers 164.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gara Vateshwar falls under Simalwara tehsil of Dungarpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Gara Vateshwar is Rikhabdev Road, about 1.8 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 village for Gara Vateshwar.

Gara Vateshwar is about 16 km from Dungarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gara Vateshwar is in Simalwara tehsil of Dungarpur district. Rikhabdev Road is about 1.8 km away. Simalwara is about 16 km away. Dungarpur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chautra (3.2 km), Dhanora (4.3 km) and Ghora Khara (4.3 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.