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About Majarewadi Village

Majarewadi is a large village in Shirol tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,273, made up of 1,184 males and 1,089 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 350 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majarewadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majarewadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Shirol
Pincode 416106
Area (hectares) 350 hectares
Population 2,273
Male Population 1,184
Female Population 1,089
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Majarewadi compares

By the 2011 count Majarewadi is the 48th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 5,928 residents. Its 350 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Majarewadi

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

Majarewadi lies about 47 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Bhilawadi, about under 2 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 Majarewadi
Nearest railway station Bhilawadi under 2 km
Nearest town Tāsgaon 9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Shirol 32 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 47 km

Villages closest to Majarewadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Majarewadi village had a population of 2,273. That makes it the 48th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,928 residents.

Majarewadi village has 1,184 males and 1,089 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majarewadi has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Majarewadi is 416106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majarewadi covers 350 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Majarewadi falls under Shirol tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Majarewadi is Bhilawadi, about under 2 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 Majarewadi.

Majarewadi is about 47 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majarewadi is in Shirol tehsil of Kolhapur district. Bhilawadi is about under 2 km away. Tāsgaon is about 9.1 km away. Shirol is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Malwadi (4.9 km), Bastawad (14 km) and Haroli (19 km).

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

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