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About Kanherwadi Village

Kanherwadi is a large village in Kalamb tehsil, in the district of Osmanabad, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,665, made up of 1,370 males and 1,295 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1514.59 hectares hectares.

Kanherwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanherwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Osmanabad
Tehsil Kalamb
Area (hectares) 1514.59 hectares
Population 2,665
Male Population 1,370
Female Population 1,295
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanherwadi compares

By the 2011 count Kanherwadi is the 18th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,040 residents. Its 1514.59 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 910.

Getting to Kanherwadi

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

Kanherwadi lies about 39 km from Osmanabad, and the nearest railway station is Kalamb Road, about 20 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 Kanherwadi
Tehsil headquarters Kalamb 11 km
Nearest town Kallam 11 km
Nearest railway station Kalamb Road 20 km
District headquarters Osmanabad 39 km

Villages closest to Kanherwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanherwadi village had a population of 2,665. That makes it the 18th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,040 residents.

Kanherwadi village has 1,370 males and 1,295 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanherwadi has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 910.

Kanherwadi covers 1514.59 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.

Kanherwadi falls under Kalamb tehsil of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kanherwadi is Kalamb Road, about 20 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 Kanherwadi.

Kanherwadi is about 39 km from Osmanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanherwadi is in Kalamb tehsil of Osmanabad district. Kalamb is about 11 km away. Kallam is about 11 km away. Kalamb Road is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Massa (3.1 km), Andora (3.1 km) and Kothalwadi (3.5 km).

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

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