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About Prabhanvalli Village

Prabhanvalli is a large village in Lanja tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,377, made up of 1,076 males and 1,301 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,209 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1809 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416701, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Prabhanvalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Prabhanvalli village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Lanja
Pincode 416701
Area (hectares) 1809 hectares
Population 2,377
Male Population 1,076
Female Population 1,301
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,209
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Prabhanvalli compares

By the 2011 count Prabhanvalli is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 766 residents. Its 1809 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1174.

Getting to Prabhanvalli

Prabhanvalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Prabhanvalli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Prabhanvalli from other places

Prabhanvalli lies about 43 km from Ratnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Veravali, about 9.3 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 Prabhanvalli
Nearest railway station Veravali 9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Lanja 16 km
Nearest town Shahuwadi 27 km
District headquarters Ratnagiri 43 km

Villages closest to Prabhanvalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Prabhanvalli village had a population of 2,377. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 766 residents.

Prabhanvalli village has 1,076 males and 1,301 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Prabhanvalli has about 1209 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1174.

The pincode recorded for Prabhanvalli is 416701. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Prabhanvalli covers 1809 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Prabhanvalli falls under Lanja tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Prabhanvalli is Veravali, about 9.3 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 5 - 10 km distance for Prabhanvalli.

Prabhanvalli is about 43 km from Ratnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Prabhanvalli is in Lanja tehsil of Ratnagiri district. Veravali is about 9.3 km away. Lanja is about 16 km away. Shahuwadi is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Buddhawadi T Veravali Bk (under 2 km), Buddhawadi Tarf Devdhe (under 2 km) and Budhawadi Tarf Salpe (under 2 km).

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

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