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About Pahiliwadi Village

Pahiliwadi is a mid sized village in Rajapur tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 785, made up of 377 males and 408 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,082 females per 1000 males. The village covers 636 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416704, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pahiliwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pahiliwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Rajapur
Pincode 416704
Area (hectares) 636 hectares
Population 785
Male Population 377
Female Population 408
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,082
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pahiliwadi compares

By the 2011 count Pahiliwadi is the 69th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 665 residents. Its 636 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1229.

Getting to Pahiliwadi

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

Pahiliwadi lies about 52 km from Ratnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Veravali, about 15 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 Pahiliwadi
Nearest railway station Veravali 15 km
Nearest town Shahuwadi 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajapur 32 km
District headquarters Ratnagiri 52 km

Villages closest to Pahiliwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pahiliwadi village had a population of 785. That makes it the 69th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 665 residents.

Pahiliwadi village has 377 males and 408 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pahiliwadi has about 1082 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1229.

The pincode recorded for Pahiliwadi is 416704. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pahiliwadi covers 636 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pahiliwadi falls under Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Pahiliwadi is Veravali, about 15 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 Pahiliwadi.

Pahiliwadi is about 52 km from Ratnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pahiliwadi is in Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district. Veravali is about 15 km away. Shahuwadi is about 22 km away. Rajapur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kumbhavade (3.5 km), Dandewadi (5.2 km) and Musalmanwadi (5.6 km).

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

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