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About Nhaveli Village

Nhaveli is a mid sized village in Chandgad tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 506, made up of 256 males and 250 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 268 hectares hectares.

Nhaveli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nhaveli village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Chandgad
Area (hectares) 268 hectares
Population 506
Male Population 256
Female Population 250
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nhaveli compares

By the 2011 count Nhaveli is the 125th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,200 residents. Its 268 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Nhaveli

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

Nhaveli lies about 88 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Madure, about 38 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 Nhaveli
Tehsil headquarters Chandgad 5.0 km
Nearest town Sāvantvādi 35 km
Nearest railway station Madure 38 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 88 km

Villages closest to Nhaveli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nhaveli village had a population of 506. That makes it the 125th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,200 residents.

Nhaveli village has 256 males and 250 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nhaveli has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1037.

Nhaveli covers 268 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nhaveli falls under Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Nhaveli is Madure, about 38 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 Nhaveli.

Nhaveli is about 88 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nhaveli is in Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district. Chandgad is about 5.0 km away. Sāvantvādi is about 35 km away. Madure is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nagave (under 2 km), Kokare (1.7 km) and Malaviwadi (2.1 km).

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

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