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About Vadji Village

Vadji is a mid sized village in Bodvad tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 658, made up of 342 males and 316 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 347.38 hectares hectares.

Vadji Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vadji village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalgaon
Tehsil Bodvad
Area (hectares) 347.38 hectares
Population 658
Male Population 342
Female Population 316
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vadji compares

By the 2011 count Vadji is the 41st largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,800 residents. Its 347.38 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Vadji

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

Vadji lies about 40 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Bodwad, 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 Vadji
Tehsil headquarters Bodvad 9.2 km
Nearest railway station Bodwad 13 km
Nearest town Jāmner 14 km
District headquarters Jalgaon 40 km

Villages closest to Vadji

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vadji village had a population of 658. That makes it the 41st largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,800 residents.

Vadji village has 342 males and 316 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vadji has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

Vadji covers 347.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Vadji falls under Bodvad tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Vadji is Bodwad, 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Vadji.

Vadji is about 40 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vadji is in Bodvad tehsil of Jalgaon district. Bodvad is about 9.2 km away. Bodwad is about 13 km away. Jāmner 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 Shelwad (2.6 km), Vaki (3.2 km) and Revati (3.8 km).

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

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