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About Warchiwadi Village

Warchiwadi is a mid sized village in Vengurla tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 743, made up of 373 males and 370 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 349.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416516, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Warchiwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Warchiwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sindhudurg
Tehsil Vengurla
Pincode 416516
Area (hectares) 349.56 hectares
Population 743
Male Population 373
Female Population 370
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Warchiwadi compares

By the 2011 count Warchiwadi is the 40th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 884 residents. Its 349.56 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Warchiwadi

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

Warchiwadi lies about 28 km from Vengurla, and the nearest railway station is Sindhudurg, about 7.0 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 Warchiwadi
Nearest railway station Sindhudurg 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Vengurla 28 km
Nearest town Sāvantvādi 32 km

Villages closest to Warchiwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Warchiwadi village had a population of 743. That makes it the 40th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 884 residents.

Warchiwadi village has 373 males and 370 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Warchiwadi has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Warchiwadi is 416516. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Warchiwadi covers 349.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Warchiwadi falls under Vengurla tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Warchiwadi is Sindhudurg, about 7.0 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 10+ km distance for Warchiwadi.

Warchiwadi is about 28 km from Vengurla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Warchiwadi is in Vengurla tehsil of Sindhudurg district. Sindhudurg is about 7.0 km away. Vengurla is about 28 km away. Sāvantvādi is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Temb (2.2 km), Malai (6.4 km) and Pendur (6.7 km).

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

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