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About Bujawade Village

Bujawade is a mid sized village in Radhanagari tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 887, made up of 459 males and 428 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 243 hectares hectares.

Bujawade Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bujawade village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Radhanagari
Area (hectares) 243 hectares
Population 887
Male Population 459
Female Population 428
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bujawade compares

By the 2011 count Bujawade is the 77th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,745 residents. Its 243 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Bujawade

Bujawade is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bujawade as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bujawade from other places

Bujawade lies about 39 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Achirne, about 31 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 Bujawade
Tehsil headquarters Radhanagari 3.0 km
Nearest railway station Achirne 31 km
Nearest town Pachgaon 36 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 39 km

Villages closest to Bujawade

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bujawade village had a population of 887. That makes it the 77th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,745 residents.

Bujawade village has 459 males and 428 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bujawade has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

Bujawade covers 243 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bujawade falls under Radhanagari tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bujawade is Achirne, about 31 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 km distance for Bujawade.

Bujawade is about 39 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bujawade is in Radhanagari tehsil of Kolhapur district. Radhanagari is about 3.0 km away. Achirne is about 31 km away. Pachgaon is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Helewadi (under 2 km), Mallewadi (under 2 km) and Panori (1.9 km).

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

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