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About Hanmantwadi Village

Hanmantwadi is a small village in Gadhinglaj tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 401, made up of 183 males and 218 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,191 females per 1000 males. The village covers 254 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hanmantwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hanmantwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Gadhinglaj
Pincode 416501
Area (hectares) 254 hectares
Population 401
Male Population 183
Female Population 218
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,191
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hanmantwadi compares

By the 2011 count Hanmantwadi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,206 residents. Its 254 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 1080.

Getting to Hanmantwadi

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

Hanmantwadi lies about 59 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Pachhapur, about 30 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 Hanmantwadi
Tehsil headquarters Gadhinglaj 7.5 km
Nearest railway station Pachhapur 30 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 59 km

Villages closest to Hanmantwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hanmantwadi village had a population of 401. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,206 residents.

Hanmantwadi village has 183 males and 218 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hanmantwadi has about 1191 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1080.

The pincode recorded for Hanmantwadi is 416501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hanmantwadi covers 254 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hanmantwadi falls under Gadhinglaj tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Hanmantwadi is Pachhapur, about 30 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 Hanmantwadi.

Hanmantwadi is about 59 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hanmantwadi is in Gadhinglaj tehsil of Kolhapur district. Gadhinglaj is about 7.5 km away. Pachhapur is about 30 km away. Kolhapur is about 59 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khamale Hatti (1.7 km), Shindewadi (1.9 km) and Channekuppi (2.2 km).

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

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