About Banachiwadi Village

Banachiwadi is a mid sized village in Radhanagari tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,566, made up of 815 males and 751 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 985.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banachiwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banachiwadi village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Kolhapur
Tehsil	Radhanagari
Pincode	416212
Area (hectares)	985.49 hectares
Population	1,566
Male Population	815
Female Population	751
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	921
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Banachiwadi compares

By the 2011 count Banachiwadi is the 49th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,745 residents. Its 985.49 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Banachiwadi

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

Banachiwadi lies about 67 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Kankavali, about 29 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 Banachiwadi
Tehsil headquarters	Radhanagari	28 km
Nearest railway station	Kankavali	29 km
Nearest town	Sāvantvādi	31 km
District headquarters	Kolhapur	67 km

Villages closest to Banachiwadi

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.

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Common questions about Banachiwadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Banachiwadi village had a population of 1,566. That makes it the 49th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,745 residents.

Banachiwadi village has 815 males and 751 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banachiwadi has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Banachiwadi is 416212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banachiwadi covers 985.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Banachiwadi falls under Radhanagari tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Banachiwadi is Kankavali, about 29 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 Banachiwadi.

Banachiwadi is about 67 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banachiwadi is in Radhanagari tehsil of Kolhapur district. Radhanagari is about 28 km away. Kankavali is about 29 km away. Sāvantvādi is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.