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About Ghatewadi Village

Ghatewadi is a mid sized village in Kaij tehsil, in the district of Bid, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,525, made up of 820 males and 705 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 860 females per 1000 males. The village covers 990 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghatewadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghatewadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bid
Tehsil Kaij
Pincode 431123
Area (hectares) 990 hectares
Population 1,525
Male Population 820
Female Population 705
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 860
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghatewadi compares

By the 2011 count Ghatewadi is the 56th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,761 residents. Its 990 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 905.

Getting to Ghatewadi

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

Ghatewadi lies about 28 km from Bid, and the nearest railway station is Kalamb Road, 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 Ghatewadi
Nearest town Dhārūr 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Kaij 18 km
District headquarters Bid 28 km
Nearest railway station Kalamb Road 54 km

Villages closest to Ghatewadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghatewadi village had a population of 1,525. That makes it the 56th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,761 residents.

Ghatewadi village has 820 males and 705 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghatewadi has about 860 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 905.

The pincode recorded for Ghatewadi is 431123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghatewadi covers 990 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.

Ghatewadi falls under Kaij tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ghatewadi is Kalamb Road, 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 Ghatewadi.

Ghatewadi is about 28 km from Bid in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghatewadi is in Kaij tehsil of Bid district. Dhārūr is about 15 km away. Kaij is about 18 km away. Bid is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tukuchiwadi (1.9 km), Narewadi (2.3 km) and Gappewadi (2.6 km).

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

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