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About Nawapada Village

Nawapada is a mid sized village in Nawapur tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 935, made up of 451 males and 484 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,073 females per 1000 males. The village covers 533.6 hectares hectares.

Nawapada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawapada village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nandurbar
Tehsil Nawapur
Area (hectares) 533.6 hectares
Population 935
Male Population 451
Female Population 484
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,073
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Nawapada compares

By the 2011 count Nawapada is the 103rd largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents. Its 533.6 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Nawapada

Nawapada 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 Nawapada 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nawapada from other places

Nawapada lies about 24 km from Nandurbar, and the nearest railway station is Bhadwad, about 20 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 Nawapada
Nearest railway station Bhadwad 20 km
Nearest town Sakri 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawapur 24 km
District headquarters Nandurbar 24 km

Villages closest to Nawapada

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 Nawapada

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawapada village had a population of 935. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents.

Nawapada village has 451 males and 484 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawapada has about 1073 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

Nawapada covers 533.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nawapada falls under Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Nawapada is Bhadwad, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Nawapada is about 24 km from Nandurbar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawapada is in Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district. Bhadwad is about 20 km away. Sakri is about 23 km away. Nawapur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pangaran (4.1 km), Wanzale (8.6 km) and Bardipada (9.7 km).

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

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