About Bhadawan Village

Bhadawan is a large village in Ajra tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,107, made up of 1,404 males and 1,703 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,213 females per 1000 males. The village covers 714 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhadawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhadawan village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Kolhapur
Tehsil	Ajra
Pincode	416505
Area (hectares)	714 hectares
Population	3,107
Male Population	1,404
Female Population	1,703
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,213
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhadawan compares

By the 2011 count Bhadawan is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,062 residents. Its 714 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1117.

Getting to Bhadawan

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

Bhadawan lies about 62 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Belagavi, about 48 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 Bhadawan
Tehsil headquarters	Ajra	5.1 km
Nearest town	Gadhinglaj	22 km
Nearest railway station	Belagavi	48 km
District headquarters	Kolhapur	62 km

Villages closest to Bhadawan

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.

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Common questions about Bhadawan

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhadawan village had a population of 3,107. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,062 residents.

Bhadawan village has 1,404 males and 1,703 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhadawan has about 1213 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1117.

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

Bhadawan covers 714 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhadawan falls under Ajra tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bhadawan is Belagavi, about 48 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 Bhadawan.

Bhadawan is about 62 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhadawan is in Ajra tehsil of Kolhapur district. Ajra is about 5.1 km away. Gadhinglaj is about 22 km away. Belagavi is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.