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About Vav Village

Vav is a mid sized village in Rishabhdeo tehsil, in the district of Udaipur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,101, made up of 566 males and 535 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 602.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 313802, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vav Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vav village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Udaipur
Tehsil Rishabhdeo
Pincode 313802
Area (hectares) 602.87 hectares
Population 1,101
Male Population 566
Female Population 535
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vav compares

By the 2011 count Vav is the 60th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,320 residents. Its 602.87 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Vav

Vav is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Vav as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Vav from other places

Vav lies about 49 km from Udaipur, and the nearest railway station is Rikhabdev Road, about 18 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 Vav
Tehsil headquarters Rishabhdeo 7.7 km
Nearest railway station Rikhabdev Road 18 km
Nearest town Dūngarpur 34 km
District headquarters Udaipur 49 km

Villages closest to Vav

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vav village had a population of 1,101. That makes it the 60th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,320 residents.

Vav village has 566 males and 535 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vav has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Vav is 313802. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vav covers 602.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Vav falls under Rishabhdeo tehsil of Udaipur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Vav is Rikhabdev Road, about 18 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Vav.

Vav is about 49 km from Udaipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vav is in Rishabhdeo tehsil of Udaipur district. Rishabhdeo is about 7.7 km away. Rikhabdev Road is about 18 km away. Dūngarpur 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 Somawat (4.3 km), Makarjapa (4.8 km) and Kalawat (6.1 km).

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

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