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About Kasturwadi Village

Kasturwadi is a mid sized village in Badnapur tehsil, in the district of Jalna, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,560, made up of 845 males and 715 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 846 females per 1000 males. The village covers 869 hectares hectares.

Kasturwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kasturwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalna
Tehsil Badnapur
Area (hectares) 869 hectares
Population 1,560
Male Population 845
Female Population 715
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 846
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kasturwadi compares

By the 2011 count Kasturwadi is the 38th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,681 residents. Its 869 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 929.

Getting to Kasturwadi

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

Kasturwadi lies about 20 km from Jalna. 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 Kasturwadi
Tehsil headquarters Badnapur 5.5 km
Nearest town Pīpri 18 km
District headquarters Jalna 20 km

Villages closest to Kasturwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kasturwadi village had a population of 1,560. That makes it the 38th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,681 residents.

Kasturwadi village has 845 males and 715 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kasturwadi has about 846 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Kasturwadi covers 869 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kasturwadi falls under Badnapur tehsil of Jalna district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Kasturwadi notes the nearest railway station 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 Kasturwadi.

Kasturwadi is about 20 km from Jalna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kasturwadi is in Badnapur tehsil of Jalna district. Badnapur is about 5.5 km away. Pīpri is about 18 km away. Jalna 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 Kusali (1.5 km), Deogaon (2.0 km) and Roshangaon (3.0 km).

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

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