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About Baragwadi Village

Baragwadi is a mid sized village in Shirur tehsil, in the district of Bid, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 653, made up of 348 males and 305 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 463.45 hectares hectares.

Baragwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baragwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bid
Tehsil Shirur
Area (hectares) 463.45 hectares
Population 653
Male Population 348
Female Population 305
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 876
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baragwadi compares

By the 2011 count Baragwadi is the 68th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,387 residents. Its 463.45 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Baragwadi

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

Baragwadi lies about 152 km from Bid, and the nearest railway station is Visapur, about 29 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 Baragwadi
Tehsil headquarters Shirur 5.8 km
Nearest town Sirūr 5.8 km
Nearest railway station Visapur 29 km
District headquarters Bid 152 km

Villages closest to Baragwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baragwadi village had a population of 653. That makes it the 68th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,387 residents.

Baragwadi village has 348 males and 305 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baragwadi has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 898.

Baragwadi covers 463.45 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.

Baragwadi falls under Shirur tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Baragwadi is Visapur, about 29 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 Baragwadi.

Baragwadi is about 152 km from Bid in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baragwadi is in Shirur tehsil of Bid district. Shirur is about 5.8 km away. Sirūr is about 5.8 km away. Visapur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shirur (5.8 km), Malewadi (13 km) and Pimpalner (14 km).

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

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