About Adwal Village

Adwal is a small village in Lohandiguda tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 128, made up of 57 males and 71 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,246 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494010, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Adwal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Adwal village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bastar
Tehsil	Lohandiguda
Pincode	494010
Area (hectares)	95.45 hectares
Population	128
Male Population	57
Female Population	71
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,246
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Adwal compares

By the 2011 count Adwal is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 925 residents. Its 95.45 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1054.

Getting to Adwal

Adwal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Adwal as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Adwal from other places

Adwal lies about 40 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Kumhar Sodra, about 1.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Adwal
Nearest railway station	Kumhar Sodra	1.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Lohandiguda	26 km
Nearest town	Jagdalpur	40 km
District headquarters	Bastar	40 km

Villages closest to Adwal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lohandiguda tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Adwal

As per the Census of India 2011, Adwal village had a population of 128. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 925 residents.

Adwal village has 57 males and 71 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Adwal has about 1246 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1054.

The pincode recorded for Adwal is 494010. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Adwal covers 95.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Adwal falls under Lohandiguda tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Adwal is Kumhar Sodra, about 1.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Adwal.

Adwal is about 40 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Adwal is in Lohandiguda tehsil of Bastar district. Kumhar Sodra is about 1.5 km away. Lohandiguda is about 26 km away. Jagdalpur is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.