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About Ghagarwada Village

Ghagarwada is a mid sized village in Dharur tehsil, in the district of Bid, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,160, made up of 570 males and 590 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 924.85 hectares hectares.

Ghagarwada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghagarwada village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bid
Tehsil Dharur
Area (hectares) 924.85 hectares
Population 1,160
Male Population 570
Female Population 590
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,035
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghagarwada compares

By the 2011 count Ghagarwada is the 40th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,518 residents. Its 924.85 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 916.

Getting to Ghagarwada

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

Ghagarwada lies about 36 km from Bid, and the nearest railway station is Parli-Vaijnath, about 49 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 Ghagarwada
Tehsil headquarters Dharur 6.0 km
Nearest town Dhārūr 6.0 km
District headquarters Bid 36 km
Nearest railway station Parli-Vaijnath 49 km

Villages closest to Ghagarwada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghagarwada village had a population of 1,160. That makes it the 40th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,518 residents.

Ghagarwada village has 570 males and 590 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghagarwada has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 916.

Ghagarwada covers 924.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghagarwada falls under Dharur tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ghagarwada is Parli-Vaijnath, about 49 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 Ghagarwada.

Ghagarwada is about 36 km from Bid in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghagarwada is in Dharur tehsil of Bid district. Dharur is about 6.0 km away. Dhārūr is about 6.0 km away. Bid is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Aranwadi (3.0 km), Nagzari Gaimukh (3.8 km) and Choramba (4.0 km).

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

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