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About Kudhavad Village

Kudhavad is a large village in Shahade tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,761, made up of 1,381 males and 1,380 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 999 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1467.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 425409, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kudhavad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kudhavad village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nandurbar
Tehsil Shahade
Pincode 425409
Area (hectares) 1467.16 hectares
Population 2,761
Male Population 1,381
Female Population 1,380
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 999
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kudhavad compares

By the 2011 count Kudhavad is the 36th largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents. Its 1467.16 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Kudhavad

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

Kudhavad lies about 27 km from Nandurbar, and the nearest railway station is Ranala, about 6.9 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 Kudhavad
Nearest railway station Ranala 6.9 km
Nearest town Shāhāda 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahade 27 km
District headquarters Nandurbar 27 km

Villages closest to Kudhavad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kudhavad village had a population of 2,761. That makes it the 36th largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents.

Kudhavad village has 1,381 males and 1,380 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kudhavad has about 999 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Kudhavad is 425409. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kudhavad covers 1467.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kudhavad falls under Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kudhavad is Ranala, about 6.9 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 village for Kudhavad.

Kudhavad is about 27 km from Nandurbar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kudhavad is in Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district. Ranala is about 6.9 km away. Shāhāda is about 13 km away. Shahade is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kurhavad T Sarangkheda (under 2 km), Kauthal T Sarangkheda (under 2 km) and Bamkheda T Sarangkheda (2.5 km).

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

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