# Varal Village, Sihor, Bhavnagar (Gujarat) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/bhavnagar/sihor/varal/ Village · Sihor, Bhavnagar # Varal Varal is a village in Sihor sub-district of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **364260**. The 2011 Census counted **6,842 people in 1,172 households**, the 3rd largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%. - 6,842people (2011) - 1,172households - 60.3%literacy - 364260PIN code ## Varal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Varal is 364260.** Varal falls in Sihor sub-district, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat. - PIN code364260 - Gram panchayatVaral - Community development blockSihor - Census village code516411 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Varal from nearby towns? - Sihor (sub-district HQ)23 km by road - Bhavnagar (district HQ)46 km by road - Sihor (nearest town)23 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Varal? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Varal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tana - ○Degree college10+ km · Bhavnagar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sihor - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Varal known for? The main crops are **cotton, pearlmillet/bajra and sesame**. About 73% of the 2,642 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,112 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Varal Of every 100 households in Varal in 2011, 96 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Varal · ■ Sihor rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **94% Toilet within the home ****17%** **40% No toilet (open defecation) ****83%** **59% Tap water ****68%** **80% Drinking water within premises ****53%** **73% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **13% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **84% Use banking services ****38%** **48% Television ****43%** **48% Mobile phone ****73%** **70% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****29%** **32% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****18%** **15% Own their home ****90%** **91% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Varal? ■ Varal · ■ Sihor rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****60.3%** **72.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941** **935 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****874** **849 Working population ****41.9%** **41.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 71.0% for men and 49.1% for women. 56% of men and 27% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 606 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,118 (39%) · **■** Household industry 188 (7%) · **■** Other work 458 (16%) · **■** Marginal 495 (17%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Sihor - Tana10,774 people - Sanosara9,340 people - Ambla5,652 people - Devgana5,547 people - Ghanghali4,462 people - Amargadh4,178 people [All 79 villages in Sihor](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/bhavnagar/sihor/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Varal?364260 - How far is Varal from Bhavnagar?46 km by road - What is the population of Varal?6,842 (Census 2011) - Which district is Varal in?Bhavnagar district (Sihor sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Varal?60.3% (Census 2011)