Vesu sits on NH-53 (Surat-Kolkata Highway) at the junction of VIP Road, Dumas Road and Udhna-Magdalla Road, giving strong arterial links across the city. Surat International Airport is about 5 km away via Dumas Road; Surat Railway Station is roughly 13 km away.

The under-construction Surat Metro Line 1 will have a VIP Road station about 4 km from Vesu, with trial runs underway in 2026. City buses and BRTS also serve the locality.

Vesu hosts Veer Narmad South Gujarat University (VNSGU), Surat's main state university, whose campus lies on Udhna-Magdalla Road at Vesu Char Rasta.

The locality also has multiple CBSE-affiliated schools, including VIBGYOR High School and Ryan International School, plus pre-schools.

Surat's civic administration brands the city 'the Diamond City' and 'the Silk City' for its dominant diamond-cutting/polishing and man-made textile industries.

Vesu itself is a residential/commercial suburb rather than an industrial zone, but its housing demand and price appreciation are closely tied to wealth and migration generated by these two trades.

Vesu is a short drive from Dumas Beach, Surat's well-known black-sand beach and a Surat Municipal Corporation-managed picnic spot popular for Gujarati street food such as bhajiya and pav bhaji.

Other SMC-listed city attractions, including the heritage Surat Fort and Sarthana Nature Park, lie elsewhere in Surat.

Vesu is one of Surat's key retail and entertainment nodes, home to malls such as VR Mall Surat and RR (Rahul Raj) Mall with multiplexes, plus complexes like Aagam Arcade and Shalibhadra Complex.

VIP Road and Dumas Road within the locality are lined with restaurants, cafes and lifestyle stores.

Vesu falls under SMC's South West Zone.

It benefits from Surat's wider civic push: the SMC's 2026-27 budget was revised up to about Rs 11,301 crore, prioritising roads, water supply and drainage capital works, while the Gujarat government has separately approved over Rs 1,185 crore for road-widening and bridge projects across the Surat region.