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About Sarafwadi Village

Sarafwadi is a large village in Indapur tehsil, in the district of Pune, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,038, made up of 1,070 males and 968 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 841 hectares hectares.

Sarafwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarafwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Pune
Tehsil Indapur
Area (hectares) 841 hectares
Population 2,038
Male Population 1,070
Female Population 968
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarafwadi compares

By the 2011 count Sarafwadi is the 66th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,543 residents. Its 841 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Sarafwadi

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

Sarafwadi lies about 55 km from Pune, and the nearest railway station is Mangaon, 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 Sarafwadi
Nearest railway station Mangaon 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Indapur 16 km
Nearest town Indāpur 16 km
District headquarters Pune 55 km

Villages closest to Sarafwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarafwadi village had a population of 2,038. That makes it the 66th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,543 residents.

Sarafwadi village has 1,070 males and 968 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarafwadi has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

Sarafwadi covers 841 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarafwadi falls under Indapur tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sarafwadi is Mangaon, 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 Sarafwadi.

Sarafwadi is about 55 km from Pune in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarafwadi is in Indapur tehsil of Pune district. Mangaon is about 14 km away. Indapur is about 16 km away. Indāpur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarati (under 2 km), Hangarwadi (2.5 km) and Gholapwadi (5.4 km).

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

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