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About Modvadar Village

Modvadar is a mid sized village in Anjar tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,552, made up of 776 males and 776 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 694.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Modvadar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Modvadar village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Kachchh
Tehsil Anjar
Pincode 370110
Area (hectares) 694.22 hectares
Population 1,552
Male Population 776
Female Population 776
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Modvadar compares

By the 2011 count Modvadar is the 34th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,227 residents. Its 694.22 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Modvadar

Modvadar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Modvadar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Modvadar from other places

Modvadar lies about 45 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Bhimasar, about 5.0 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 Modvadar
Nearest railway station Bhimasar 5.0 km
Nearest town Gāndhīdhām 7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Anjar 13 km
District headquarters Kachchh 45 km

Villages closest to Modvadar

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

Common questions about Modvadar

As per the Census of India 2011, Modvadar village had a population of 1,552. That makes it the 34th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,227 residents.

Modvadar village has 776 males and 776 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Modvadar has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Modvadar is 370110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Modvadar covers 694.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Modvadar falls under Anjar tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Modvadar is Bhimasar, about 5.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Modvadar.

Modvadar is about 45 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Modvadar is in Anjar tehsil of Kachchh district. Bhimasar is about 5.0 km away. Gāndhīdhām is about 7.4 km away. Anjar is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ajapar (4.0 km), Varsamedi (5.1 km) and Bhimasar (5.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Modvadar today is likely to be higher.

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