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About Birdevwadi Village

Birdevwadi is a mid sized village in Hatkanangle tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,136, made up of 594 males and 542 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 243 hectares hectares.

Birdevwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Birdevwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Hatkanangle
Area (hectares) 243 hectares
Population 1,136
Male Population 594
Female Population 542
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Birdevwadi compares

By the 2011 count Birdevwadi is the 54th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 7,021 residents. Its 243 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Birdevwadi

Birdevwadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Birdevwadi 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Birdevwadi from other places

Birdevwadi 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 Birdevwadi
Nearest town Nipāni 11 km
Nearest railway station Valivade 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Hatkanangle 27 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 27 km

Villages closest to Birdevwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Birdevwadi village had a population of 1,136. That makes it the 54th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 7,021 residents.

Birdevwadi village has 594 males and 542 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Birdevwadi has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

Birdevwadi covers 243 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Birdevwadi falls under Hatkanangle tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Birdevwadi is Valivade, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Birdevwadi.

Birdevwadi 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.

Birdevwadi is in Hatkanangle tehsil of Kolhapur district. Nipāni is about 11 km away. Valivade is about 24 km away. Hatkanangle 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 Ambapwadi (under 2 km), Jangamwadi (under 2 km) and Kapurwadi (under 2 km).

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

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