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About Peerawadi Village

Peerawadi is a small village in Chikodi tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 290, made up of 143 males and 147 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 354.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591237, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Peerawadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Peerawadi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Chikodi
Pincode 591237
Area (hectares) 354.88 hectares
Population 290
Male Population 143
Female Population 147
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,028
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Peerawadi compares

By the 2011 count Peerawadi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,865 residents. Its 354.88 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 956.

Getting to Peerawadi

Peerawadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Peerawadi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Peerawadi from other places

Peerawadi lies about 73 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Valivade, about 24 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 Peerawadi
Nearest town Nipāni 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Chikodi 24 km
Nearest railway station Valivade 24 km
District headquarters Belgaum 73 km

Villages closest to Peerawadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Peerawadi village had a population of 290. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,865 residents.

Peerawadi village has 143 males and 147 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Peerawadi has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Peerawadi is 591237. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Peerawadi covers 354.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Peerawadi falls under Chikodi tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Peerawadi is Valivade, about 24 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Peerawadi.

Peerawadi is about 73 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Peerawadi is in Chikodi tehsil of Belgaum district. Nipāni is about 11 km away. Chikodi is about 24 km away. Valivade 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 Adi (under 2 km), Bhimapurwadi (under 2 km) and Bolewadi (under 2 km).

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

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