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About Badewadi Village

Badewadi is a mid sized village in Panhala tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 636, made up of 339 males and 297 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 456.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416311, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badewadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badewadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Panhala
Pincode 416311
Area (hectares) 456.31 hectares
Population 636
Male Population 339
Female Population 297
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 876
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Badewadi compares

By the 2011 count Badewadi is the 106th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents. Its 456.31 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Badewadi

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

Badewadi 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 Badewadi
Tehsil headquarters Panhala 4.9 km
Nearest town Shahuwadi 16 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 22 km
Nearest railway station Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus 22 km

Villages closest to Badewadi

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 Badewadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Badewadi village had a population of 636. That makes it the 106th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents.

Badewadi village has 339 males and 297 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badewadi has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Badewadi is 416311. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badewadi covers 456.31 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.

Badewadi falls under Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Badewadi 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 10+ km distance for Badewadi.

Badewadi 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.

Badewadi is in Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district. Panhala is about 4.9 km away. Shahuwadi is about 16 km away. Kolhapur 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 Borivade (1.9 km), Mhalunge Tarf Borgaon (2.2 km) and Mhalunge Tarf Thane (2.2 km).

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

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