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About Vadchhil Village

Vadchhil is a large village in Shahade tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,593, made up of 1,296 males and 1,297 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,001 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1409 hectares hectares.

Vadchhil Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vadchhil village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nandurbar
Tehsil Shahade
Area (hectares) 1409 hectares
Population 2,593
Male Population 1,296
Female Population 1,297
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,001
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vadchhil compares

By the 2011 count Vadchhil is the 40th largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents. Its 1409 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Vadchhil

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

Vadchhil lies about 8.9 km from Shahade, and the nearest railway station is Nandurbar, about 8.4 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 Vadchhil
Nearest railway station Nandurbar 8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahade 8.9 km

Villages closest to Vadchhil

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 Vadchhil

As per the Census of India 2011, Vadchhil village had a population of 2,593. That makes it the 40th largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents.

Vadchhil village has 1,296 males and 1,297 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vadchhil has about 1001 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

Vadchhil covers 1409 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.

Vadchhil falls under Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Vadchhil is Nandurbar, about 8.4 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 Vadchhil.

Vadchhil is about 8.9 km from Shahade in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vadchhil is in Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district. Nandurbar is about 8.4 km away. Shahade is about 8.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lonkheda (1.8 km), Varul T S (4.6 km) and Karankheda (6.0 km).

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

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