About Wadavali Village

Wadavali is a small village in Dapoli tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 416, made up of 201 males and 215 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,070 females per 1000 males. The village covers 385.86 hectares hectares.

Wadavali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wadavali village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Ratnagiri
Tehsil	Dapoli
Area (hectares)	385.86 hectares
Population	416
Male Population	201
Female Population	215
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,070
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Wadavali compares

By the 2011 count Wadavali is the 125th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 836 residents. Its 385.86 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1293.

Getting to Wadavali

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

Wadavali lies about 84 km from Ratnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Khed, about 13 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 Wadavali
Tehsil headquarters	Dapoli	12 km
Nearest railway station	Khed	13 km
Nearest town	Chiplūn	33 km
District headquarters	Ratnagiri	84 km

Villages closest to Wadavali

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

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Common questions about Wadavali

As per the Census of India 2011, Wadavali village had a population of 416. That makes it the 125th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 836 residents.

Wadavali village has 201 males and 215 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wadavali has about 1070 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1293.

Wadavali covers 385.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Wadavali falls under Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Wadavali is Khed, about 13 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 Wadavali.

Wadavali is about 84 km from Ratnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wadavali is in Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district. Dapoli is about 12 km away. Khed is about 13 km away. Chiplūn is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.