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About Nhavyachiwadi Village

Nhavyachiwadi is a mid sized village in Bhudargad tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 503, made up of 266 males and 237 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159 hectares hectares.

Nhavyachiwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nhavyachiwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Bhudargad
Area (hectares) 159 hectares
Population 503
Male Population 266
Female Population 237
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nhavyachiwadi compares

By the 2011 count Nhavyachiwadi is the 96th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,319 residents. Its 159 hectares work out to about 3.2 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 1003.

Getting to Nhavyachiwadi

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

Nhavyachiwadi lies about 52 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Kankavali, about 43 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 Nhavyachiwadi
Tehsil headquarters Bhudargad under 2 km
Nearest town Gadhinglaj 25 km
Nearest railway station Kankavali 43 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 52 km

Villages closest to Nhavyachiwadi

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 Nhavyachiwadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Nhavyachiwadi village had a population of 503. That makes it the 96th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,319 residents.

Nhavyachiwadi village has 266 males and 237 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nhavyachiwadi has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Nhavyachiwadi covers 159 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nhavyachiwadi falls under Bhudargad tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Nhavyachiwadi is Kankavali, about 43 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 Nhavyachiwadi.

Nhavyachiwadi is about 52 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nhavyachiwadi is in Bhudargad tehsil of Kolhapur district. Bhudargad is about under 2 km away. Gadhinglaj is about 25 km away. Kankavali is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Varapewadi (under 2 km), Sheloli (under 2 km) and Padkhambe (under 2 km).

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

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