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About Vadala Village

Vadala is a large village in Mundra tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,871, made up of 1,583 males and 1,288 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 814 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3641.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370410, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vadala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vadala village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Kachchh
Tehsil Mundra
Pincode 370410
Area (hectares) 3641.3 hectares
Population 2,871
Male Population 1,583
Female Population 1,288
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 814
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vadala compares

By the 2011 count Vadala is the 13th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,284 residents. Its 3641.3 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 875.

Getting to Vadala

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

How far is Vadala from other places

Vadala lies about 40 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Bhadreshwar Road, about 4.6 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 Vadala
Nearest railway station Bhadreshwar Road 4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Mundra 16 km
District headquarters Kachchh 40 km

Villages closest to Vadala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vadala village had a population of 2,871. That makes it the 13th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,284 residents.

Vadala village has 1,583 males and 1,288 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vadala has about 814 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 875.

The pincode recorded for Vadala is 370410. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vadala covers 3641.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Vadala falls under Mundra tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Vadala is Bhadreshwar Road, about 4.6 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 10+ km distance for Vadala.

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

Vadala is in Mundra tehsil of Kachchh district. Bhadreshwar Road is about 4.6 km away. Mundra is about 16 km away. Kachchh is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bharudiya (2.8 km), Pavdiara (3.1 km) and Bhadresar (4.4 km).

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

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