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About Shivdav Village

Shivdav is a mid sized village in Bhudargad tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 958, made up of 464 males and 494 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,065 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1776.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shivdav Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shivdav village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Bhudargad
Pincode 416210
Area (hectares) 1776.56 hectares
Population 958
Male Population 464
Female Population 494
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,065
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shivdav compares

By the 2011 count Shivdav is the 57th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,319 residents. Its 1776.56 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Shivdav

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

Shivdav lies about 66 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Kankavali, about 27 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 Shivdav
Tehsil headquarters Bhudargad 21 km
Nearest railway station Kankavali 27 km
Nearest town Sāvantvādi 32 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 66 km

Villages closest to Shivdav

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 Shivdav

As per the Census of India 2011, Shivdav village had a population of 958. That makes it the 57th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,319 residents.

Shivdav village has 464 males and 494 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shivdav has about 1065 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Shivdav is 416210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shivdav covers 1776.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shivdav falls under Bhudargad tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shivdav is Kankavali, about 27 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 Shivdav.

Shivdav is about 66 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shivdav is in Bhudargad tehsil of Kolhapur district. Bhudargad is about 21 km away. Kankavali is about 27 km away. Sāvantvādi is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Anturli (3.5 km), Tambale (3.5 km) and Patgaon (4.1 km).

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

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