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About Papalwadi Village

Papalwadi is a mid sized village in Mahoor tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,192, made up of 616 males and 576 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 406.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431721, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Papalwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Papalwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Mahoor
Pincode 431721
Area (hectares) 406.29 hectares
Population 1,192
Male Population 616
Female Population 576
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Papalwadi compares

By the 2011 count Papalwadi is the 28th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents. Its 406.29 hectares work out to about 2.9 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 945.

Getting to Papalwadi

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

Papalwadi lies about 21 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Sivungaon, about 6.4 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 Papalwadi
Nearest railway station Sivungaon 6.4 km
Nearest town Mudkhed 9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Mahoor 21 km
District headquarters Nanded 21 km

Villages closest to Papalwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Papalwadi village had a population of 1,192. That makes it the 28th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents.

Papalwadi village has 616 males and 576 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Papalwadi has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Papalwadi is 431721. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Papalwadi covers 406.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Papalwadi falls under Mahoor tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Papalwadi is Sivungaon, about 6.4 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 Papalwadi.

Papalwadi is about 21 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Papalwadi is in Mahoor tehsil of Nanded district. Sivungaon is about 6.4 km away. Mudkhed is about 9.0 km away. Mahoor is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Asoli Tanda (under 2 km), Banjara Tanda (under 2 km) and Dasunaik Tanda (under 2 km).

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

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