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About Narvad Village

Narvad is a large village in Kaprada tehsil, in the district of Valsad, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,309, made up of 1,168 males and 1,141 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 996.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 396065, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Narvad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Narvad village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Valsad
Tehsil Kaprada
Pincode 396065
Area (hectares) 996.53 hectares
Population 2,309
Male Population 1,168
Female Population 1,141
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Narvad compares

By the 2011 count Narvad is the 44th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,023 residents. Its 996.53 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Narvad

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

Narvad lies about 28 km from Valsad, and the nearest railway station is Vapi, about 5.2 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 Narvad
Nearest town Vapi INA 2.5 km
Nearest railway station Vapi 5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Kaprada 27 km
District headquarters Valsad 28 km

Villages closest to Narvad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Narvad village had a population of 2,309. That makes it the 44th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,023 residents.

Narvad village has 1,168 males and 1,141 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Narvad has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Narvad is 396065. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Narvad covers 996.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Narvad falls under Kaprada tehsil of Valsad district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Narvad is Vapi, about 5.2 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 Narvad.

Narvad is about 28 km from Valsad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Narvad is in Kaprada tehsil of Valsad district. Vapi INA is about 2.5 km away. Vapi is about 5.2 km away. Kaprada is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ambheti (7.4 km), Arnai (12 km) and Manala (15 km).

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

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