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About Nadhavade Village

Nadhavade is a large village in Vaibhavvadi tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,522, made up of 1,187 males and 1,335 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,125 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1987 hectares hectares.

Nadhavade Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nadhavade village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sindhudurg
Tehsil Vaibhavvadi
Area (hectares) 1987 hectares
Population 2,522
Male Population 1,187
Female Population 1,335
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,125
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Nadhavade compares

By the 2011 count Nadhavade is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 743 residents. Its 1987 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, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1159.

Getting to Nadhavade

Nadhavade is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Nadhavade 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nadhavade from other places

Nadhavade lies about 25 km from Sindhudurg, and the nearest railway station is Thivim, about 21 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 Nadhavade
Nearest railway station Thivim 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Vaibhavvadi 25 km
District headquarters Sindhudurg 25 km
Nearest town Mapusa 29 km

Villages closest to Nadhavade

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 Nadhavade

As per the Census of India 2011, Nadhavade village had a population of 2,522. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 743 residents.

Nadhavade village has 1,187 males and 1,335 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nadhavade has about 1125 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1159.

Nadhavade covers 1987 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.

Nadhavade falls under Vaibhavvadi tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Nadhavade is Thivim, about 21 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Nadhavade is about 25 km from Sindhudurg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nadhavade is in Vaibhavvadi tehsil of Sindhudurg district. Thivim is about 21 km away. Vaibhavvadi is about 25 km away. Sindhudurg is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tiravade Tarf Kharepatan (under 2 km), Tiravade Tarf Soundal (under 2 km) and Het (5.7 km).

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

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