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About Vadvara Village

Vadvara is a small village in Bhuj tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 237, made up of 120 males and 117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 549.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370020, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vadvara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vadvara village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Kachchh
Tehsil Bhuj
Pincode 370020
Area (hectares) 549.29 hectares
Population 237
Male Population 120
Female Population 117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vadvara compares

By the 2011 count Vadvara is the 125th 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 549.29 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Vadvara

Vadvara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vadvara as Available within village. 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 Vadvara from other places

Vadvara lies about 17 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Ratnal, about 6.3 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 Vadvara
Nearest railway station Ratnal 6.3 km
District headquarters Kachchh 17 km
Nearest town Madhapar 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhuj 22 km

Villages closest to Vadvara

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 Vadvara

As per the Census of India 2011, Vadvara village had a population of 237. That makes it the 125th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,548 residents.

Vadvara village has 120 males and 117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vadvara has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Vadvara is 370020. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vadvara covers 549.29 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.

Vadvara falls under Bhuj tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Vadvara is Ratnal, about 6.3 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 village for Vadvara.

Vadvara is about 17 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vadvara is in Bhuj tehsil of Kachchh district. Ratnal is about 6.3 km away. Kachchh is about 17 km away. Madhapar is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanderai (2.8 km), Dhaneti (3.6 km) and Mamuara (4.8 km).

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

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