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About Kharavate Village

Kharavate is a mid sized village in Rajapur tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,124, made up of 473 males and 651 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,376 females per 1000 males. The village covers 998.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416702, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharavate Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharavate village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Rajapur
Pincode 416702
Area (hectares) 998.54 hectares
Population 1,124
Male Population 473
Female Population 651
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,376
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharavate compares

By the 2011 count Kharavate is the 35th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 665 residents. Its 998.54 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1229.

Getting to Kharavate

Kharavate is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kharavate 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. The nearest villages by name are Khadakvali, Khajantad, Khal Chiwadi and Khalchi Bhandarwadi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kharavate

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharavate village had a population of 1,124. That makes it the 35th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 665 residents.

Kharavate village has 473 males and 651 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharavate has about 1376 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1229.

The pincode recorded for Kharavate is 416702. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kharavate covers 998.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kharavate falls under Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Kharavate notes the nearest railway station 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 Kharavate.

Kharavate is in Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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