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About Faradwadi Village

Faradwadi is a mid sized village in Shirur tehsil, in the district of Pune, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,216, made up of 638 males and 578 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 741.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 412211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Faradwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Faradwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Pune
Tehsil Shirur
Pincode 412211
Area (hectares) 741.7 hectares
Population 1,216
Male Population 638
Female Population 578
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Faradwadi compares

By the 2011 count Faradwadi is the 85th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,802 residents. Its 741.7 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Faradwadi

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

Faradwadi lies about 59 km from Pune, and the nearest railway station is Visapur, about 29 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 Faradwadi
Tehsil headquarters Shirur 5.8 km
Nearest town Sirūr 5.8 km
Nearest railway station Visapur 29 km
District headquarters Pune 59 km

Villages closest to Faradwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Faradwadi village had a population of 1,216. That makes it the 85th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,802 residents.

Faradwadi village has 638 males and 578 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Faradwadi has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Faradwadi is 412211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Faradwadi covers 741.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Faradwadi falls under Shirur tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Faradwadi is Visapur, about 29 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 Faradwadi.

Faradwadi is about 59 km from Pune in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Faradwadi is in Shirur tehsil of Pune district. Shirur is about 5.8 km away. Sirūr is about 5.8 km away. Visapur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saradwadi (under 2 km), Karegaon (3.7 km) and Shirur (5.8 km).

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

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