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About Daswad Village

Daswad is a mid sized village in Talode tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 880, made up of 437 males and 443 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 273.24 hectares hectares.

Daswad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Daswad village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nandurbar
Tehsil Talode
Area (hectares) 273.24 hectares
Population 880
Male Population 437
Female Population 443
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Daswad compares

By the 2011 count Daswad is the 63rd largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,457 residents. Its 273.24 hectares work out to about 3.2 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 1026.

Getting to Daswad

Daswad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Daswad 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Daswad from other places

Daswad lies about 21 km from Nandurbar, and the nearest railway station is Chaupale, 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 Daswad
Tehsil headquarters Talode 6.0 km
Nearest town Taloda 6.0 km
Nearest railway station Chaupale 20 km
District headquarters Nandurbar 21 km

Villages closest to Daswad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Daswad village had a population of 880. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,457 residents.

Daswad village has 437 males and 443 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Daswad has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1026.

Daswad covers 273.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Daswad falls under Talode tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Daswad is Chaupale, about 20 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 10+ km distance for Daswad.

Daswad is about 21 km from Nandurbar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Daswad is in Talode tehsil of Nandurbar district. Talode is about 6.0 km away. Taloda is about 6.0 km away. Chaupale is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhanore (2.6 km), Amaled (2.9 km) and Talve (3.1 km).

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

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