# Vihara Village, Olpad, Surat (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Olpad, Surat 

# Vihara

Vihara is a village in Olpad sub-district of Surat district, Gujarat, PIN code **394540**. The 2011 Census counted **1,023 people in 221 households**, the 60th largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.2%.

- 1,023people (2011)
- 221households
- 78.4%literacy
- 394540PIN code

## Vihara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vihara is 394540.** Vihara falls in Olpad sub-district, Surat district, Gujarat.

- PIN code394540
- Gram panchayatVihara
- Community development blockOlpad
- Census village code523725

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Vihara from nearby towns?

- Olpad (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Surat (district HQ)30 km by road
- Surat (nearest town)30 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 Vihara?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Vihara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sayan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Surat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Olpad
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- 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 Vihara known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, paddy and vegetables**. About 90% of the 357 hectares of village land is sown, and 301 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 Vihara

Of every 100 households in Vihara in 2011, 73 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 54 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 47 a two-wheeler and 15 a car.

■ Vihara · ■ Olpad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**44%

Tap water ****96%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****54%**

**49%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****44%**

**44%

Use banking services ****49%**

**58%

Television ****55%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****47%**

**40%

Car / jeep / van ****15%**

**8%

None of these assets ****30%**

**20%

Own their home ****94%**

**85%

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 Vihara?

■ Vihara · ■ Olpad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.4%**

**82.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****925**

**916

Working population ****52.7%**

**46.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.4% for men and 73.1% for women. 68% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 121 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 314 (58%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 94 (17%) · **■** Marginal 5 (1%)

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 Olpad

- Kimamli1,067 people
- Bharundi1,031 people
- Delasa1,026 people
- Achharan1,025 people
- Umrachhi991 people
- Karamla957 people
- Vaswari949 people
- Morthan948 people

[All 103 villages in Olpad](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/surat/olpad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vihara?394540
- How far is Vihara from Surat?30 km by road
- What is the population of Vihara?1,023 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vihara in?Surat district (Olpad sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Vihara?78.4% (Census 2011)