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About Valad Village

Valad is a mid sized village in Khed tehsil, in the district of Pune, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,407, made up of 679 males and 728 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,072 females per 1000 males. The village covers 992 hectares hectares.

Valad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Valad village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Pune
Tehsil Khed
Area (hectares) 992 hectares
Population 1,407
Male Population 679
Female Population 728
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,072
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Valad compares

By the 2011 count Valad is the 77th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,734 residents. Its 992 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Valad

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

Valad lies about 91 km from Pune, and the nearest railway station is Kalambani Budruk, about 19 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 Valad
Nearest railway station Kalambani Budruk 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Khed 22 km
Nearest town Chiplūn 24 km
District headquarters Pune 91 km

Villages closest to Valad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Valad village had a population of 1,407. That makes it the 77th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,734 residents.

Valad village has 679 males and 728 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Valad has about 1072 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Valad covers 992 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Valad falls under Khed tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Valad is Kalambani Budruk, about 19 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 Valad.

Valad is about 91 km from Pune in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Valad is in Khed tehsil of Pune district. Kalambani Budruk is about 19 km away. Khed is about 22 km away. Chiplūn is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shinde (3.8 km), Mahalunge (4.4 km) and Akharwadi (5.2 km).

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

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