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About Vadva Village

Vadva is a small village in Bhuj tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 464, made up of 233 males and 231 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1113.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vadva Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vadva village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Kachchh
Tehsil Bhuj
Pincode 370105
Area (hectares) 1113.67 hectares
Population 464
Male Population 233
Female Population 231
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vadva compares

By the 2011 count Vadva is the 105th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,548 residents. Its 1113.67 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Vadva

Vadva is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vadva as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Vadva from other places

Vadva lies about 12 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Kukma, about 5.7 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 Vadva
Nearest railway station Kukma 5.7 km
District headquarters Kachchh 12 km
Nearest town Madhapar 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhuj 15 km

Villages closest to Vadva

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vadva village had a population of 464. That makes it the 105th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,548 residents.

Vadva village has 233 males and 231 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vadva has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Vadva is 370105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vadva covers 1113.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Vadva falls under Bhuj tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Vadva is Kukma, about 5.7 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 within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Vadva.

Vadva is about 12 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vadva is in Bhuj tehsil of Kachchh district. Kukma is about 5.7 km away. Kachchh is about 12 km away. Madhapar is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harudi (2.0 km), Dedhiya Nana Mota (2.9 km) and Reha Mota (2.9 km).

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

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