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About Dudhwada Village

Dudhwada is a mid sized village in Padra tehsil, in the district of Vadodara, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,854, made up of 1,001 males and 853 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 852 females per 1000 males. The village covers 614.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 391450, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dudhwada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dudhwada village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Vadodara
Tehsil Padra
Pincode 391450
Area (hectares) 614.48 hectares
Population 1,854
Male Population 1,001
Female Population 853
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 852
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dudhwada compares

By the 2011 count Dudhwada is the 48th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,674 residents. Its 614.48 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Dudhwada

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

Dudhwada lies about under 2 km from Vadodara, and the nearest railway station is Pratapnagar, about 2.0 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 Dudhwada
District headquarters Vadodara under 2 km
Nearest railway station Pratapnagar 2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Padra 14 km

Villages closest to Dudhwada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dudhwada village had a population of 1,854. That makes it the 48th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,674 residents.

Dudhwada village has 1,001 males and 853 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dudhwada has about 852 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Dudhwada is 391450. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dudhwada covers 614.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dudhwada falls under Padra tehsil of Vadodara district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Dudhwada is Pratapnagar, about 2.0 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 Dudhwada.

Dudhwada is about under 2 km from Vadodara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dudhwada is in Padra tehsil of Vadodara district. Vadodara is about under 2 km away. Pratapnagar is about 2.0 km away. Padra is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Brahmanvasi (under 2 km), Darapura (under 2 km) and Dhobikuwa (under 2 km).

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

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