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About Narkarwadi Village

Narkarwadi is a mid sized village in Vaibhavvadi tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 564, made up of 259 males and 305 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,178 females per 1000 males. The village covers 387.65 hectares hectares.

Narkarwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Narkarwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sindhudurg
Tehsil Vaibhavvadi
Area (hectares) 387.65 hectares
Population 564
Male Population 259
Female Population 305
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,178
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Narkarwadi compares

By the 2011 count Narkarwadi is the 31st largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 743 residents. Its 387.65 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 1159.

Getting to Narkarwadi

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

Narkarwadi lies about 24 km from Sindhudurg, and the nearest railway station is Kudal, about 4.0 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 Narkarwadi
Nearest railway station Kudal 4.0 km
Nearest town Sāvantvādi 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Vaibhavvadi 24 km
District headquarters Sindhudurg 24 km

Villages closest to Narkarwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Narkarwadi village had a population of 564. That makes it the 31st largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 743 residents.

Narkarwadi village has 259 males and 305 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Narkarwadi has about 1178 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1159.

Narkarwadi covers 387.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Narkarwadi falls under Vaibhavvadi tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Narkarwadi is Kudal, about 4.0 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Narkarwadi.

Narkarwadi is about 24 km from Sindhudurg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Narkarwadi is in Vaibhavvadi tehsil of Sindhudurg district. Kudal is about 4.0 km away. Sāvantvādi is about 16 km away. Vaibhavvadi 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 Tembewadi (under 2 km), Kumbhari (2.4 km) and Kumbharwadi (2.4 km).

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

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