About Vadakshiwale Village

Vadakshiwale is a mid sized village in Ajra tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 928, made up of 415 males and 513 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,236 females per 1000 males. The village covers 426.76 hectares hectares.

Vadakshiwale Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vadakshiwale village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Kolhapur
Tehsil	Ajra
Area (hectares)	426.76 hectares
Population	928
Male Population	415
Female Population	513
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,236
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Vadakshiwale compares

By the 2011 count Vadakshiwale is the 45th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,062 residents. Its 426.76 hectares work out to about 2.2 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 Vadakshiwale

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

Vadakshiwale lies about 56 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Belagavi, about 49 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 Vadakshiwale
Tehsil headquarters	Ajra	8.7 km
Nearest town	Gadhinglaj	14 km
Nearest railway station	Belagavi	49 km
District headquarters	Kolhapur	56 km

Villages closest to Vadakshiwale

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 Vadakshiwale

As per the Census of India 2011, Vadakshiwale village had a population of 928. That makes it the 45th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,062 residents.

Vadakshiwale village has 415 males and 513 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vadakshiwale has about 1236 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1117.

Vadakshiwale covers 426.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vadakshiwale falls under Ajra tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Vadakshiwale is Belagavi, about 49 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 Vadakshiwale.

Vadakshiwale is about 56 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vadakshiwale is in Ajra tehsil of Kolhapur district. Ajra is about 8.7 km away. Gadhinglaj is about 14 km away. Belagavi is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.