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About Muval Village

Muval is a large village in Padra tehsil, in the district of Vadodara, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,164, made up of 2,177 males and 1,987 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 781.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 391770, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muval Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muval village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Vadodara
Tehsil Padra
Pincode 391770
Area (hectares) 781.07 hectares
Population 4,164
Male Population 2,177
Female Population 1,987
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Muval compares

By the 2011 count Muval is the 15th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,674 residents. Its 781.07 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Muval

Muval is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Muval 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Muval from other places

Muval lies about 29 km from Vadodara, and the nearest railway station is Mobha Road, 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 Muval
Nearest railway station Mobha Road 2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Padra 14 km
District headquarters Vadodara 29 km

Villages closest to Muval

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 Muval

As per the Census of India 2011, Muval village had a population of 4,164. That makes it the 15th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,674 residents.

Muval village has 2,177 males and 1,987 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muval has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Muval is 391770. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Muval covers 781.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Muval falls under Padra tehsil of Vadodara district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Muval is Mobha Road, about 2.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Muval.

Muval is about 29 km from Vadodara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Muval is in Padra tehsil of Vadodara district. Mobha Road is about 2.0 km away. Padra is about 14 km away. Vadodara 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 Kural (5.7 km), Masar (7.7 km) and Dabka (8.3 km).

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

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