About Bastawad Village

Bastawad is a small village in Khanapur tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 181, made up of 93 males and 88 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 496.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bastawad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bastawad village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Belgaum
Tehsil	Khanapur
Pincode	591120
Area (hectares)	496.79 hectares
Population	181
Male Population	93
Female Population	88
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	946
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bastawad compares

By the 2011 count Bastawad is the 198th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents. Its 496.79 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Bastawad

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

Bastawad lies about 7.6 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Belagavi, 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 Bastawad
Nearest railway station	Belagavi	7.0 km
District headquarters	Belgaum	7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khanapur	20 km

Villages closest to Bastawad

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

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Common questions about Bastawad

As per the Census of India 2011, Bastawad village had a population of 181. That makes it the 198th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents.

Bastawad village has 93 males and 88 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bastawad has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Bastawad is 591120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bastawad covers 496.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bastawad falls under Khanapur tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bastawad is Belagavi, 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 village for Bastawad.

Bastawad is about 7.6 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bastawad is in Khanapur tehsil of Belgaum district. Belagavi is about 7.0 km away. Belgaum is about 7.6 km away. Khanapur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.