About Benwadi Village

Benwadi is a large village in Karjat tehsil, in the district of Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,571, made up of 1,384 males and 1,187 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1701 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 414402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Benwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Benwadi village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Ahmadnagar
Tehsil	Karjat
Pincode	414402
Area (hectares)	1701 hectares
Population	2,571
Male Population	1,384
Female Population	1,187
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	858
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Benwadi compares

By the 2011 count Benwadi is the 24th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,868 residents. Its 1701 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Benwadi

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

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 Benwadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Benwadi village had a population of 2,571. That makes it the 24th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,868 residents.

Benwadi village has 1,384 males and 1,187 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Benwadi has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 907.

The pincode recorded for Benwadi is 414402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Benwadi covers 1701 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Benwadi falls under Karjat tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Benwadi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Benwadi is in Karjat tehsil of Ahmadnagar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.