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About Vavadi Village

Vavadi is a mid sized village in Nawapur tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 847, made up of 414 males and 433 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,046 females per 1000 males. The village covers 329.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 425418, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vavadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vavadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nandurbar
Tehsil Nawapur
Pincode 425418
Area (hectares) 329.34 hectares
Population 847
Male Population 414
Female Population 433
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,046
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Vavadi compares

By the 2011 count Vavadi is the 115th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents. Its 329.34 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Vavadi

Vavadi 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 Vavadi 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 Vavadi from other places

Vavadi lies about 8.1 km from Nandurbar, and the nearest railway station is Chaupale, about 3.5 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 Vavadi
Nearest railway station Chaupale 3.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawapur 8.1 km
District headquarters Nandurbar 8.1 km

Villages closest to Vavadi

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 Vavadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Vavadi village had a population of 847. That makes it the 115th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents.

Vavadi village has 414 males and 433 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vavadi has about 1046 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Vavadi is 425418. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vavadi covers 329.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vavadi falls under Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Vavadi is Chaupale, about 3.5 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 Vavadi.

Vavadi is about 8.1 km from Nandurbar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vavadi is in Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district. Chaupale is about 3.5 km away. Nawapur is about 8.1 km away. Nandurbar is about 8.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sari (9.8 km), Kolde (10 km) and Borpada (14 km).

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

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