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About Bhadale Village

Bhadale is a mid sized village in Shahuwadi tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 875, made up of 444 males and 431 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 191.31 hectares hectares.

Bhadale Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhadale village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Shahuwadi
Area (hectares) 191.31 hectares
Population 875
Male Population 444
Female Population 431
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhadale compares

By the 2011 count Bhadale is the 84th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,356 residents. Its 191.31 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1039.

Getting to Bhadale

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

Bhadale lies about 26 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, about 25 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 Bhadale
Tehsil headquarters Shahuwadi 14 km
Nearest railway station Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus 25 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 26 km

Villages closest to Bhadale

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhadale village had a population of 875. That makes it the 84th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,356 residents.

Bhadale village has 444 males and 431 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhadale has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1039.

Bhadale covers 191.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhadale falls under Shahuwadi tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bhadale is Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, about 25 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 Bhadale.

Bhadale is about 26 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhadale is in Shahuwadi tehsil of Kolhapur district. Shahuwadi is about 14 km away. Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus is about 25 km away. Kolhapur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khutalwadi (1.6 km), Jawali (2.1 km) and Donoli (2.1 km).

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

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