Bavla Taluka - Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Bavla is an administrative taluka in the Ahmedabad district of Gujarat, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Koth Gangad, while the nearest airport is Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 45.8 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the taluka was 799 km², including 751.88 km² of rural area and 46.68 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Bavla Taluka
Bavla Taluka has a total of 48 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Taluka, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adroda | Rural | Adroda |
| 2 | Amipura | Rural | Amipura |
| 3 | Bagodara | Rural | Bagodara |
| 4 | Baldana | Rural | Baldana |
| 5 | Bavla | Urban | Not applicable |
| 6 | Bhamsara | Rural | Bhamsara |
| 7 | Bhayla | Rural | Bhayla |
| 8 | Chhabasar | Rural | Chhabasar |
| 9 | Chiyada | Rural | Chiyada |
| 10 | Dahegamda | Rural | Dahegamda |
| 11 | Devadthal | Rural | Devadthal |
| 12 | Devdholera | Rural | Devdholera |
| 13 | Dhanwada | Rural | Dhanwada |
| 14 | Dhedhal | Rural | Dhedhal |
| 15 | Dhingda | Rural | Dhingda |
| 16 | Dumali | Rural | Dumali |
| 17 | Durgi | Rural | Durgi |
| 18 | Gangad | Rural | Gangad |
| 19 | Gundanapara | Rural | Gundanapara |
| 20 | Hasannagar | Rural | Hasannagar |
| 21 | Juval Rupavati | Rural | Juval Rupavati |
| 22 | Kaliveji | Rural | Kaliveji |
| 23 | Kalyangadh | Rural | Kalyangadh |
| 24 | Kanotar | Rural | Kanotar |
| 25 | Kavitha | Rural | Kavitha |
| 26 | Kavla | Rural | Kavla |
| 27 | Kerala | Rural | Kerala |
| 28 | Kesaradi | Rural | Kesrandi |
| 29 | Kochariya | Rural | Kochariya |
| 30 | Lagdana | Rural | Lagdana |
| 31 | Memar | Rural | Memar |
| 32 | Meni | Rural | Meni |
| 33 | Metal | Rural | Metal |
| 34 | Mithapur | Rural | Kotha Talavdi |
| 35 | Nanodara | Rural | Nanodara |
| 36 | Rajoda (Og) | Rural | Rajoda |
| 37 | Ranesar | Rural | Ranesar |
| 38 | Rasam (Og) | Rural | Rasam |
| 39 | Rohika | Rural | Rohika |
| 40 | Rupal | Rural | Rupal |
| 41 | Sakodara | Rural | Sakodara |
| 42 | Saljada | Rural | Saljada |
| 43 | Sankod | Rural | Sankod |
| 44 | Sarala | Rural | Sarala |
| 45 | Shiyal | Rural | Shiyal |
| 46 | Vasna Dhedhal | Rural | Vasna Dhedhal |
| 47 | Vasna Nanodara | Rural | Vasna Nanodara |
| 48 | Zekda | Rural | Zekda |
Population of Bavla Taluka
According to the 2011 Census, Bavla Taluka had a total population of 1,58,191 people living in 31,843 households. The population comprised 82,432 males and 75,759 females, with an average population density of 198 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,58,191 | 1,15,733 | 42,458 |
| Male Population | 82,432 | 60,091 | 22,341 |
| Female Population | 75,759 | 55,642 | 20,117 |
| Total Households | 31,843 | 22,754 | 9,089 |
| Population Density | 198 / km² | 154 / km² | 910 / km² |
Bavla Taluka had 94,634 literate people and 23,210 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 15,606 and 9,946 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 23,210 | 18,152 | 5,058 |
| Literate Population | 94,634 | 62,916 | 31,718 |
| Illiterate Population | 63,557 | 52,817 | 10,740 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 15,606 | 11,081 | 4,525 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 9,946 | 9,849 | 97 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.