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About Karadwadi Village

Karadwadi is a mid sized village in Bhudargad tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,227, made up of 597 males and 630 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,055 females per 1000 males. The village covers 290 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karadwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karadwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Bhudargad
Pincode 416209
Area (hectares) 290 hectares
Population 1,227
Male Population 597
Female Population 630
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,055
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karadwadi compares

By the 2011 count Karadwadi is the 38th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,319 residents. Its 290 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Karadwadi

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

Karadwadi lies about 51 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Kankavali, about 41 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 Karadwadi
Tehsil headquarters Bhudargad 3.2 km
Nearest town Gadhinglaj 27 km
Nearest railway station Kankavali 41 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 51 km

Villages closest to Karadwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karadwadi village had a population of 1,227. That makes it the 38th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,319 residents.

Karadwadi village has 597 males and 630 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karadwadi has about 1055 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Karadwadi is 416209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karadwadi covers 290 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karadwadi falls under Bhudargad tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Karadwadi is Kankavali, about 41 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 Karadwadi.

Karadwadi is about 51 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karadwadi is in Bhudargad tehsil of Kolhapur district. Bhudargad is about 3.2 km away. Gadhinglaj is about 27 km away. Kankavali is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pardewadi (1.5 km), Nishnap (1.5 km) and Pacharde (1.6 km).

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

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