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About Kumbharwadi Village

Kumbharwadi is a small village in Vaibhavvadi tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 309, made up of 127 males and 182 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,433 females per 1000 males. The village covers 435 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416810, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kumbharwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kumbharwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sindhudurg
Tehsil Vaibhavvadi
Pincode 416810
Area (hectares) 435 hectares
Population 309
Male Population 127
Female Population 182
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,433
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kumbharwadi compares

By the 2011 count Kumbharwadi is the 48th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 743 residents. Its 435 hectares work out to about 0.7 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 1159.

Getting to Kumbharwadi

Kumbharwadi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kumbharwadi as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Kumbharwadi from other places

Kumbharwadi lies about 27 km from Sindhudurg, and the nearest railway station is Kudal, about 2.1 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 Kumbharwadi
Nearest railway station Kudal 2.1 km
Nearest town Sāvantvādi 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Vaibhavvadi 27 km
District headquarters Sindhudurg 27 km

Villages closest to Kumbharwadi

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 Kumbharwadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kumbharwadi village had a population of 309. That makes it the 48th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 743 residents.

Kumbharwadi village has 127 males and 182 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kumbharwadi has about 1433 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1159.

The pincode recorded for Kumbharwadi is 416810. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kumbharwadi covers 435 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kumbharwadi falls under Vaibhavvadi tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kumbharwadi is Kudal, about 2.1 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kumbharwadi.

Kumbharwadi is about 27 km from Sindhudurg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kumbharwadi is in Vaibhavvadi tehsil of Sindhudurg district. Kudal is about 2.1 km away. Sāvantvādi is about 18 km away. Vaibhavvadi 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 Kumbhari (under 2 km), Narkarwadi (2.4 km) and Tembewadi (2.4 km).

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

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