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About Kolhewadi Village

Kolhewadi is a mid sized village in Kaij tehsil, in the district of Bid, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 626, made up of 302 males and 324 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,073 females per 1000 males. The village covers 482 hectares hectares.

Kolhewadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolhewadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bid
Tehsil Kaij
Area (hectares) 482 hectares
Population 626
Male Population 302
Female Population 324
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,073
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kolhewadi compares

By the 2011 count Kolhewadi is the 115th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,761 residents. Its 482 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 905.

Getting to Kolhewadi

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

Kolhewadi lies about 36 km from Bid, and the nearest railway station is Kalamb Road, about 47 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 Kolhewadi
Nearest town Dhārūr 8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Kaij 9.9 km
District headquarters Bid 36 km
Nearest railway station Kalamb Road 47 km

Villages closest to Kolhewadi

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 Kolhewadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolhewadi village had a population of 626. That makes it the 115th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,761 residents.

Kolhewadi village has 302 males and 324 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolhewadi has about 1073 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 905.

Kolhewadi covers 482 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.

Kolhewadi falls under Kaij tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kolhewadi is Kalamb Road, about 47 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 Kolhewadi.

Kolhewadi 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.

Kolhewadi is in Kaij tehsil of Bid district. Dhārūr is about 8.2 km away. Kaij is about 9.9 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 Kordewadi (under 2 km), Sabla (3.3 km) and Nagzari (3.3 km).

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

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