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About Anandwadi Village

Anandwadi is a mid sized village in Bhum tehsil, in the district of Osmanabad, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 502, made up of 262 males and 240 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 326.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413504, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Anandwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Anandwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Osmanabad
Tehsil Bhum
Pincode 413504
Area (hectares) 326.9 hectares
Population 502
Male Population 262
Female Population 240
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Anandwadi compares

By the 2011 count Anandwadi is the 77th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,244 residents. Its 326.9 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 897.

Getting to Anandwadi

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

Anandwadi lies about 70 km from Osmanabad, and the nearest railway station is Barsi Town, about 42 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 Anandwadi
Tehsil headquarters Bhum 20 km
Nearest town Jāmkhed 28 km
Nearest railway station Barsi Town 42 km
District headquarters Osmanabad 70 km

Villages closest to Anandwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Anandwadi village had a population of 502. That makes it the 77th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,244 residents.

Anandwadi village has 262 males and 240 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Anandwadi has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 897.

The pincode recorded for Anandwadi is 413504. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Anandwadi covers 326.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Anandwadi falls under Bhum tehsil of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Anandwadi is Barsi Town, about 42 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 Anandwadi.

Anandwadi is about 70 km from Osmanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Anandwadi is in Bhum tehsil of Osmanabad district. Bhum is about 20 km away. Jāmkhed is about 28 km away. Barsi Town is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bedarwadi (2.4 km), Jejla (3.0 km) and Jayavantnagar (3.2 km).

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

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