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About Kalwadi Village

Kalwadi is one of the larger villages in Malegaon tehsil, in the district of Nashik, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,098, made up of 3,217 males and 2,881 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1147.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 423203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nashik
Tehsil Malegaon
Pincode 423203
Area (hectares) 1147.99 hectares
Population 6,098
Male Population 3,217
Female Population 2,881
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalwadi compares

By the 2011 count Kalwadi is the 11th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,558 residents. Its 1147.99 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Kalwadi

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

Kalwadi lies about 121 km from Nashik, and the nearest railway station is Hirapur, about 14 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 Kalwadi
Nearest railway station Hirapur 14 km
Nearest town Chalisgaon 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Malegaon 30 km
District headquarters Nashik 121 km

Villages closest to Kalwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalwadi village had a population of 6,098. That makes it the 11th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,558 residents.

Kalwadi village has 3,217 males and 2,881 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalwadi has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Kalwadi is 423203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalwadi covers 1147.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalwadi falls under Malegaon tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kalwadi is Hirapur, about 14 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 Kalwadi.

Kalwadi is about 121 km from Nashik in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalwadi is in Malegaon tehsil of Nashik district. Hirapur is about 14 km away. Chalisgaon is about 21 km away. Malegaon is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalewadi (under 2 km), Galne (4.6 km) and Takali (5.6 km).

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

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