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About Kolwadi Village

Kolwadi is a mid sized village in Ahmadpur tehsil, in the district of Latur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,096, made up of 592 males and 504 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 851 females per 1000 males. The village covers 405 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413523, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kolwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Latur
Tehsil Ahmadpur
Pincode 413523
Area (hectares) 405 hectares
Population 1,096
Male Population 592
Female Population 504
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 851
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kolwadi compares

By the 2011 count Kolwadi is the 61st largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,586 residents. Its 405 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Kolwadi

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

Kolwadi lies about 44 km from Latur, and the nearest railway station is Wadwal Nagnath, about 16 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 Kolwadi
Tehsil headquarters Ahmadpur 8.7 km
Nearest railway station Wadwal Nagnath 16 km
District headquarters Latur 44 km

Villages closest to Kolwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolwadi village had a population of 1,096. That makes it the 61st largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,586 residents.

Kolwadi village has 592 males and 504 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolwadi has about 851 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Kolwadi is 413523. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kolwadi covers 405 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kolwadi falls under Ahmadpur tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kolwadi is Wadwal Nagnath, about 16 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 Kolwadi.

Kolwadi is about 44 km from Latur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kolwadi is in Ahmadpur tehsil of Latur district. Ahmadpur is about 8.7 km away. Wadwal Nagnath is about 16 km away. Latur is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ugilewadi (under 2 km), Brahmapuri (1.9 km) and Hipparga Kajal (2.1 km).

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

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