About Bolavi Village

Bolavi is a mid sized village in Kagal tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,714, made up of 868 males and 846 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 873 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416218, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bolavi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bolavi village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Kolhapur
Tehsil	Kagal
Pincode	416218
Area (hectares)	873 hectares
Population	1,714
Male Population	868
Female Population	846
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	975
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bolavi compares

By the 2011 count Bolavi is the 63rd largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,739 residents. Its 873 hectares work out to about 2.0 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, a little above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Bolavi

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

Bolavi lies about 41 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, about 41 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 Bolavi
Nearest town	Gadhinglaj	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kagal	29 km
District headquarters	Kolhapur	41 km
Nearest railway station	Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus	41 km

Villages closest to Bolavi

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

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Common questions about Bolavi

As per the Census of India 2011, Bolavi village had a population of 1,714. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,739 residents.

Bolavi village has 868 males and 846 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bolavi has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Bolavi is 416218. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bolavi covers 873 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bolavi falls under Kagal tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bolavi is Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, about 41 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 Bolavi.

Bolavi is about 41 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bolavi is in Kagal tehsil of Kolhapur district. Gadhinglaj is about 18 km away. Kagal is about 29 km away. Kolhapur is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.