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About Kawanai Village

Kawanai is a large village in Igatpuri tehsil, in the district of Nashik, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,516, made up of 1,286 males and 1,230 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1393.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 422403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kawanai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kawanai village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nashik
Tehsil Igatpuri
Pincode 422403
Area (hectares) 1393.6 hectares
Population 2,516
Male Population 1,286
Female Population 1,230
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kawanai compares

By the 2011 count Kawanai is the 15th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,690 residents. Its 1393.6 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Kawanai

Kawanai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kawanai 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kawanai from other places

Kawanai lies about 30 km from Nashik, and the nearest railway station is Padli, about 6.1 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 Kawanai
Nearest railway station Padli 6.1 km
Nearest town Ghoti Budrukh 7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Igatpuri 11 km
District headquarters Nashik 30 km

Villages closest to Kawanai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kawanai village had a population of 2,516. That makes it the 15th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,690 residents.

Kawanai village has 1,286 males and 1,230 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kawanai has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Kawanai is 422403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kawanai covers 1393.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kawanai falls under Igatpuri tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kawanai is Padli, about 6.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kawanai.

Kawanai is about 30 km from Nashik in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kawanai is in Igatpuri tehsil of Nashik district. Padli is about 6.1 km away. Ghoti Budrukh is about 7.3 km away. Igatpuri is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rayambe (3.1 km), Karhole (4.3 km) and Sanjegaon (4.8 km).

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

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