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About Khoratwadi Village

Khoratwadi is a small village in Ajra tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 443, made up of 201 males and 242 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,204 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khoratwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khoratwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Ajra
Pincode 416505
Area (hectares) 108 hectares
Population 443
Male Population 201
Female Population 242
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,204
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khoratwadi compares

By the 2011 count Khoratwadi is the 79th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,062 residents. Its 108 hectares work out to about 4.1 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 Khoratwadi

Khoratwadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khoratwadi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Khoratwadi from other places

Khoratwadi lies about 58 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Pachhapur, about 45 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 Khoratwadi
Tehsil headquarters Ajra 8.8 km
Nearest town Gadhinglaj 11 km
Nearest railway station Pachhapur 45 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 58 km

Villages closest to Khoratwadi

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 Khoratwadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Khoratwadi village had a population of 443. That makes it the 79th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,062 residents.

Khoratwadi village has 201 males and 242 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khoratwadi has about 1204 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1117.

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

Khoratwadi covers 108 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khoratwadi falls under Ajra tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Khoratwadi is Pachhapur, about 45 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 5 - 10 km distance for Khoratwadi.

Khoratwadi is about 58 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khoratwadi is in Ajra tehsil of Kolhapur district. Ajra is about 8.8 km away. Gadhinglaj is about 11 km away. Pachhapur is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jadhewadi (under 2 km), Masewadi (1.7 km) and Bhadawanwadi (1.8 km).

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

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