Pilvai (Pin 382850) is located in Vijapur county and connected to Mehsana, Himatnagar, Gandhinagar and Ahmedabad by road.

Ahmedabad international Airport is approximately 60 km (37 miles) from Pilvai.

Makar Sakranti, Uttarayan or Kite Flying Day, is the biggest festival in Pilvai typically celebrated on 14 January each year.

Local celebration begins with feeding sacred animals including street dogs in the early morning, chanting holy Bhajan in the streets and praying for peace and welfare for the world.

People fly colorful fighter kites in the sky and, if it is sunny, spend the day in the street or on the roof.