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About Parabwada Village

Parabwada is a small village in Malwan tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 397, made up of 186 males and 211 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,134 females per 1000 males. The village covers 234.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416605, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parabwada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parabwada village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sindhudurg
Tehsil Malwan
Pincode 416605
Area (hectares) 234.26 hectares
Population 397
Male Population 186
Female Population 211
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,134
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Parabwada compares

By the 2011 count Parabwada is the 89th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 699 residents. Its 234.26 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 1067.

Getting to Parabwada

Parabwada is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Parabwada as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Parabwada from other places

Parabwada lies about 52 km from Sindhudurg, and the nearest railway station is Kankavali, 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 Parabwada
Nearest railway station Kankavali 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Malwan 29 km
Nearest town Sāvantvādi 48 km
District headquarters Sindhudurg 52 km

Villages closest to Parabwada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parabwada village had a population of 397. That makes it the 89th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 699 residents.

Parabwada village has 186 males and 211 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parabwada has about 1134 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1067.

The pincode recorded for Parabwada is 416605. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parabwada covers 234.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Parabwada falls under Malwan tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Parabwada is Kankavali, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Parabwada.

Parabwada is about 52 km from Sindhudurg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parabwada is in Malwan tehsil of Sindhudurg district. Kankavali is about 13 km away. Malwan is about 29 km away. Sāvantvādi is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pirawadi (under 2 km), Sadewadi (5.6 km) and Bagavewadi (6.1 km).

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

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