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About Alyachiwadi Village

Alyachiwadi is a small village in Ajra tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 388, made up of 195 males and 193 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 265 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alyachiwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alyachiwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Ajra
Pincode 416505
Area (hectares) 265 hectares
Population 388
Male Population 195
Female Population 193
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Alyachiwadi compares

By the 2011 count Alyachiwadi is the 84th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,062 residents. Its 265 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1117.

Getting to Alyachiwadi

Alyachiwadi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Alyachiwadi as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Alyachiwadi from other places

Alyachiwadi lies about 67 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Kankavali, 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 Alyachiwadi
Tehsil headquarters Ajra 26 km
Nearest railway station Kankavali 29 km
Nearest town Sāvantvādi 31 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 67 km

Villages closest to Alyachiwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alyachiwadi village had a population of 388. That makes it the 84th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,062 residents.

Alyachiwadi village has 195 males and 193 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alyachiwadi has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1117.

The pincode recorded for Alyachiwadi is 416505. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alyachiwadi covers 265 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.

Alyachiwadi falls under Ajra tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Alyachiwadi is Kankavali, 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Alyachiwadi.

Alyachiwadi is about 67 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alyachiwadi is in Ajra tehsil of Kolhapur district. Ajra is about 26 km away. Kankavali is about 29 km away. Sāvantvādi is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ambade (15 km), Shelap (15 km) and Suleran (17 km).

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

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