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About Wadvali Village

Wadvali is a mid sized village in Murbad tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,742, made up of 892 males and 850 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 420.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 421402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Wadvali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wadvali village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Murbad
Pincode 421402
Area (hectares) 420.48 hectares
Population 1,742
Male Population 892
Female Population 850
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wadvali compares

By the 2011 count Wadvali is the 12th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 842 residents. Its 420.48 hectares work out to about 4.1 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 a little below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Wadvali

Wadvali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Wadvali 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Wadvali from other places

Wadvali lies about 33 km from Thane, and the nearest railway station is Titwala, about 6.2 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 Wadvali
Nearest railway station Titwala 6.2 km
Nearest town Mharal Bk 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Murbad 14 km
District headquarters Thane 33 km

Villages closest to Wadvali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Wadvali village had a population of 1,742. That makes it the 12th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 842 residents.

Wadvali village has 892 males and 850 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wadvali has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Wadvali is 421402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Wadvali covers 420.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Wadvali falls under Murbad tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Wadvali is Titwala, about 6.2 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 <5 km distance for Wadvali.

Wadvali is about 33 km from Thane in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wadvali is in Murbad tehsil of Thane district. Titwala is about 6.2 km away. Mharal Bk is about 11 km away. Murbad is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bandhivali (under 2 km), Dahivali (2.5 km) and Dhanivali (2.5 km).

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

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