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About Vadphali Village

Vadphali is a mid sized village in Nawapur tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,337, made up of 663 males and 674 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 569.31 hectares hectares.

Vadphali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vadphali village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nandurbar
Tehsil Nawapur
Area (hectares) 569.31 hectares
Population 1,337
Male Population 663
Female Population 674
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,017
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Vadphali compares

By the 2011 count Vadphali is the 69th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents. Its 569.31 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Vadphali

Vadphali 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 Vadphali 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 Vadphali from other places

Vadphali lies about 30 km from Nandurbar, and the nearest railway station is Khatgaon, about 1.7 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 Vadphali
Nearest railway station Khatgaon 1.7 km
Nearest town Navāpur 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawapur 30 km
District headquarters Nandurbar 30 km

Villages closest to Vadphali

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 Vadphali

As per the Census of India 2011, Vadphali village had a population of 1,337. That makes it the 69th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents.

Vadphali village has 663 males and 674 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vadphali has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1022.

Vadphali covers 569.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vadphali falls under Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Vadphali is Khatgaon, about 1.7 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 Vadphali.

Vadphali is about 30 km from Nandurbar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vadphali is in Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district. Khatgaon is about 1.7 km away. Navāpur is about 22 km away. Nawapur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khatgaon (under 2 km), Tarapur (2.3 km) and Kasare (2.7 km).

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

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