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About Tarewadi Village

Tarewadi is a mid sized village in Gadhinglaj tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 688, made up of 308 males and 380 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,234 females per 1000 males. The village covers 500 hectares hectares.

Tarewadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tarewadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Gadhinglaj
Area (hectares) 500 hectares
Population 688
Male Population 308
Female Population 380
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,234
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tarewadi compares

By the 2011 count Tarewadi is the 76th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,206 residents. Its 500 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 Tarewadi

Tarewadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tarewadi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Tarewadi from other places

Tarewadi lies about 27 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Valivade, about 24 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 Tarewadi
Nearest town Nipāni 11 km
Nearest railway station Valivade 24 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 27 km
Tehsil headquarters Gadhinglaj 30 km

Villages closest to Tarewadi

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 Tarewadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Tarewadi village had a population of 688. That makes it the 76th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,206 residents.

Tarewadi village has 308 males and 380 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tarewadi has about 1234 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1080.

Tarewadi covers 500 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tarewadi falls under Gadhinglaj tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Tarewadi is Valivade, about 24 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 km distance for Tarewadi.

Tarewadi is about 27 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tarewadi is in Gadhinglaj tehsil of Kolhapur district. Nipāni is about 11 km away. Valivade is about 24 km away. Kolhapur is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Donewadi (under 2 km), Maladewadi (under 2 km) and Talewadi (under 2 km).

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

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