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About Wetavde Village

Wetavde is a mid sized village in Bavda tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,216, made up of 645 males and 571 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 364 hectares hectares.

Wetavde Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wetavde village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Bavda
Area (hectares) 364 hectares
Population 1,216
Male Population 645
Female Population 571
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wetavde compares

By the 2011 count Wetavde is the 7th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 795 residents. Its 364 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Wetavde

Wetavde is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Wetavde as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Taliye Bk, Taliye Kh, Tisangi and Vesaraf. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Wetavde

As per the Census of India 2011, Wetavde village had a population of 1,216. That makes it the 7th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 795 residents.

Wetavde village has 645 males and 571 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wetavde has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

Wetavde covers 364 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Wetavde falls under Bavda tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Wetavde 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 <5 km distance for Wetavde.

Wetavde is in Bavda tehsil of Kolhapur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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