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About Gangawadi Village

Gangawadi is a mid sized village in Georai tehsil, in the district of Bid, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 876, made up of 457 males and 419 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 382.47 hectares hectares.

Gangawadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangawadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bid
Tehsil Georai
Area (hectares) 382.47 hectares
Population 876
Male Population 457
Female Population 419
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gangawadi compares

By the 2011 count Gangawadi is the 131st largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,581 residents. Its 382.47 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Gangawadi

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

Gangawadi lies about 40 km from Bid, and the nearest railway station is Kodi, about 54 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 Gangawadi
Tehsil headquarters Georai 12 km
Nearest town Gevrai 12 km
District headquarters Bid 40 km
Nearest railway station Kodi 54 km

Villages closest to Gangawadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangawadi village had a population of 876. That makes it the 131st largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,581 residents.

Gangawadi village has 457 males and 419 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangawadi has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Gangawadi covers 382.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gangawadi falls under Georai tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Gangawadi is Kodi, about 54 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 Gangawadi.

Gangawadi is about 40 km from Bid in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangawadi is in Georai tehsil of Bid district. Georai is about 12 km away. Gevrai is about 12 km away. Bid is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sawaleshwar (2.3 km), Mhalas Pimpalgaon (2.5 km) and Dhondrai (3.4 km).

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

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