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About Valwadi Village

Valwadi is a mid sized village in Malegaon tehsil, in the district of Nashik, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,455, made up of 755 males and 700 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1173 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 423206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Valwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Valwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nashik
Tehsil Malegaon
Pincode 423206
Area (hectares) 1173 hectares
Population 1,455
Male Population 755
Female Population 700
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Valwadi compares

By the 2011 count Valwadi is the 97th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,558 residents. Its 1173 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Valwadi

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

Valwadi lies about 105 km from Nashik, and the nearest railway station is Mohadi Pragane Laling, about 39 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 Valwadi
Nearest town Dyāne 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Malegaon 22 km
Nearest railway station Mohadi Pragane Laling 39 km
District headquarters Nashik 105 km

Villages closest to Valwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Valwadi village had a population of 1,455. That makes it the 97th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,558 residents.

Valwadi village has 755 males and 700 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Valwadi has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Valwadi is 423206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Valwadi covers 1173 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Valwadi falls under Malegaon tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Valwadi is Mohadi Pragane Laling, about 39 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 Valwadi.

Valwadi is about 105 km from Nashik in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Valwadi is in Malegaon tehsil of Nashik district. Dyāne is about 20 km away. Malegaon is about 22 km away. Mohadi Pragane Laling is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Garegaon (2.4 km), Nimshevadi (2.5 km) and Virane (3.8 km).

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

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