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About Bhadwad Village

Bhadwad is a large village in Nawapur tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,300, made up of 1,569 males and 1,731 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,103 females per 1000 males. The village covers 679.36 hectares hectares.

Bhadwad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhadwad village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nandurbar
Tehsil Nawapur
Area (hectares) 679.36 hectares
Population 3,300
Male Population 1,569
Female Population 1,731
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,103
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Bhadwad compares

By the 2011 count Bhadwad is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents. Its 679.36 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Bhadwad

Bhadwad 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 Bhadwad 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhadwad from other places

Bhadwad lies about 25 km from Nandurbar, and the nearest railway station is Ranala, about 3.0 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 Bhadwad
Nearest railway station Ranala 3.0 km
Nearest town Dondaicha 9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawapur 25 km
District headquarters Nandurbar 25 km

Villages closest to Bhadwad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhadwad village had a population of 3,300. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents.

Bhadwad village has 1,569 males and 1,731 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhadwad has about 1103 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

Bhadwad covers 679.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhadwad falls under Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bhadwad is Ranala, about 3.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bhadwad.

Bhadwad is about 25 km from Nandurbar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhadwad is in Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district. Ranala is about 3.0 km away. Dondaicha is about 9.9 km away. Nawapur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vasade (11 km), Vavadi (17 km) and Sari (19 km).

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

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