About Walavekarwadi Village

Walavekarwadi is a mid sized village in Panhala tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 872, made up of 470 males and 402 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 855 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123.57 hectares hectares.

Walavekarwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Walavekarwadi village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Kolhapur
Tehsil	Panhala
Area (hectares)	123.57 hectares
Population	872
Male Population	470
Female Population	402
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	855
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Walavekarwadi compares

By the 2011 count Walavekarwadi is the 90th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents. Its 123.57 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Walavekarwadi

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

Walavekarwadi lies about 23 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, 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 Walavekarwadi
Tehsil headquarters	Panhala	12 km
Nearest town	Shahuwadi	20 km
District headquarters	Kolhapur	23 km
Nearest railway station	Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus	24 km

Villages closest to Walavekarwadi

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.

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Common questions about Walavekarwadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Walavekarwadi village had a population of 872. That makes it the 90th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents.

Walavekarwadi village has 470 males and 402 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Walavekarwadi has about 855 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Walavekarwadi covers 123.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Walavekarwadi falls under Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Walavekarwadi is Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, 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 10+ km distance for Walavekarwadi.

Walavekarwadi is about 23 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Walavekarwadi is in Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district. Panhala is about 12 km away. Shahuwadi is about 20 km away. Kolhapur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.