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About Paijarwadi Village

Paijarwadi is a mid sized village in Panhala tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,156, made up of 605 males and 551 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 128 hectares hectares.

Paijarwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paijarwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Panhala
Area (hectares) 128 hectares
Population 1,156
Male Population 605
Female Population 551
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paijarwadi compares

By the 2011 count Paijarwadi is the 77th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents. Its 128 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Paijarwadi

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

Paijarwadi lies about 22 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, about 22 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 Paijarwadi
Tehsil headquarters Panhala 4.0 km
Nearest town Shahuwadi 17 km
Nearest railway station Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus 22 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 22 km

Villages closest to Paijarwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paijarwadi village had a population of 1,156. That makes it the 77th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents.

Paijarwadi village has 605 males and 551 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paijarwadi has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

Paijarwadi covers 128 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Paijarwadi falls under Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Paijarwadi is Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, about 22 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 Paijarwadi.

Paijarwadi is about 22 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paijarwadi is in Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district. Panhala is about 4.0 km away. Shahuwadi is about 17 km away. Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Awali (under 2 km), Navali (1.8 km) and Satave (2.0 km).

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

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