Skip to main content

About Kawadi Village

Kawadi is a mid sized village in Bhadravati tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 901, made up of 470 males and 431 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 598.92 hectares hectares.

Kawadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kawadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Bhadravati
Area (hectares) 598.92 hectares
Population 901
Male Population 470
Female Population 431
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 5 - 10 km distance

How Kawadi compares

By the 2011 count Kawadi is the 27th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 731 residents. Its 598.92 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Kawadi

Kawadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kawadi 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kawadi from other places

Kawadi lies about 24 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Kayar, about 16 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 Kawadi
Nearest town Ghugus 5.3 km
Nearest railway station Kayar 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhadravati 20 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 24 km

Villages closest to Kawadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kawadi village had a population of 901. That makes it the 27th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 731 residents.

Kawadi village has 470 males and 431 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kawadi has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Kawadi covers 598.92 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.

Kawadi falls under Bhadravati tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kawadi is Kayar, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kawadi.

Kawadi is about 24 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kawadi is in Bhadravati tehsil of Chandrapur district. Ghugus is about 5.3 km away. Kayar is about 16 km away. Bhadravati is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khandala Rith (6.2 km), Mursa (11 km) and Pimpari (11 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.