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About Wada Village

Wada is a mid sized village in Jalalpore tehsil, in the district of Navsari, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,502, made up of 779 males and 723 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 273.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 396436, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Wada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wada village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Navsari
Tehsil Jalalpore
Pincode 396436
Area (hectares) 273.79 hectares
Population 1,502
Male Population 779
Female Population 723
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Wada compares

By the 2011 count Wada is the 35th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,916 residents. Its 273.79 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Wada

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

Wada lies about 31 km from Navsari, and the nearest railway station is Chowk Bazar, about under 2 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 Wada
Nearest railway station Chowk Bazar under 2 km
Nearest town Surat under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalalpore 29 km
District headquarters Navsari 31 km

Villages closest to Wada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Wada village had a population of 1,502. That makes it the 35th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,916 residents.

Wada village has 779 males and 723 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wada has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Wada is 396436. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Wada covers 273.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Wada falls under Jalalpore tehsil of Navsari district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Wada is Chowk Bazar, about under 2 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 5 - 10 km distance for Wada.

Wada is about 31 km from Navsari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wada is in Jalalpore tehsil of Navsari district. Chowk Bazar is about under 2 km away. Surat is about under 2 km away. Jalalpore is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhatha (6.6 km), Pardi (13 km) and Karankhat (20 km).

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

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