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About Danewadi Village

Danewadi is a mid sized village in Shrigonda tehsil, in the district of Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,179, made up of 610 males and 569 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 855 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 412211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Danewadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Danewadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ahmadnagar
Tehsil Shrigonda
Pincode 412211
Area (hectares) 855 hectares
Population 1,179
Male Population 610
Female Population 569
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Danewadi compares

By the 2011 count Danewadi is the 81st largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,529 residents. Its 855 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Danewadi

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

Danewadi lies about 26 km from Ahmadnagar, and the nearest railway station is Mowad, about 13 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 Danewadi
Nearest railway station Mowad 13 km
Nearest town Warud 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Shrigonda 26 km
District headquarters Ahmadnagar 26 km

Villages closest to Danewadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Danewadi village had a population of 1,179. That makes it the 81st largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,529 residents.

Danewadi village has 610 males and 569 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Danewadi has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Danewadi is 412211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Danewadi covers 855 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Danewadi falls under Shrigonda tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Danewadi is Mowad, about 13 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 Danewadi.

Danewadi is about 26 km from Ahmadnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Danewadi is in Shrigonda tehsil of Ahmadnagar district. Mowad is about 13 km away. Warud is about 19 km away. Shrigonda is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Math (under 2 km), Koregavhan (10 km) and Vadali (12 km).

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

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