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About Vaini Village

Vaini is a small village in Supa tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 440, made up of 227 males and 213 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 921.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vaini Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vaini village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Supa
Pincode 581129
Area (hectares) 921.32 hectares
Population 440
Male Population 227
Female Population 213
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vaini compares

By the 2011 count Vaini is the 27th largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 457 residents. Its 921.32 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Vaini

Vaini is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Vaini as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Vaini from other places

Vaini lies about 75 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Londa Junction, about 13 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 Vaini
Tehsil headquarters Supa 7.8 km
Nearest railway station Londa Junction 13 km
Nearest town Dandeli 15 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 75 km

Villages closest to Vaini

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vaini village had a population of 440. That makes it the 27th largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 457 residents.

Vaini village has 227 males and 213 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vaini has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Vaini is 581129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vaini covers 921.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Vaini falls under Supa tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Vaini is Londa Junction, about 13 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Vaini.

Vaini is about 75 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vaini is in Supa tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Supa is about 7.8 km away. Londa Junction is about 13 km away. Dandeli is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jagalbet (1.9 km), Varande (2.5 km) and Kumbral (3.2 km).

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

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