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- LGD code
- 507418
- Pincode
- 385575
- Post office
- Vav
- Population
- 1,494
- Households
- 255
- Literacy rate
- 53.3%
- Sex ratio
- 920 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 741
Census 2011 · in context
How Bhatvar Vas compares
By population, Bhatvar Vas ranks #46 of 78 villages in Vav mandal.
Literacy rate
%
53.3%
+4.1% vs mandal average
- Bhatvar Vas
- 53.3%
- Vav mandal
- 49.2%
- Banas Kantha district
- 54.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
920
−12 vs mandal average
- Bhatvar Vas
- 920
- Vav mandal
- 932
Household size
people per home
5.9
+0.4 vs mandal average
- Bhatvar Vas
- 5.9
- Vav mandal
- 5.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bhatvar Vas at a glance
Bhatvar Vas is a village of 1,494 people in 255 households (Census 2011) in Vav taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, the 46th-largest of 78 villages in Vav taluka. Literacy is 53%, 4 points above the taluka average of 49% and the sex ratio is 920 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 385575, served by Vav post office; the LGD village code is 507418. The village votes in Chanasma assembly constituency, represented by MLA Thakor Dineshbhai Ataji. The population is estimated at 1,761 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhatvar Vas
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 24
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- THARAD
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 24
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 124
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 12
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BHATVAR VAS
- Total area (ha)
- 829.16
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Bhatvar Vas
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Bhatvar Vas
- LGD code
- 507418
- Pincode
- 385575
- Post office
- Vav
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,494
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,761
- Households
- 255
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 920
- Literacy rate
- 53.3%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Patan
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Chanasma
- Member of Parliament
- Bharatsinhji Dabhi
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Thakor Dineshbhai Ataji
- Block / Mandal
- Vav
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
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