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About Kumbhavali Village

Kumbhavali is a small village in Khed tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 131, made up of 60 males and 71 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,183 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145.44 hectares hectares.

Kumbhavali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kumbhavali village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Khed
Area (hectares) 145.44 hectares
Population 131
Male Population 60
Female Population 71
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,183
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kumbhavali compares

By the 2011 count Kumbhavali is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 766 residents. Its 145.44 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1164.

Getting to Kumbhavali

Kumbhavali is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kumbhavali as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Kumbhavali from other places

Kumbhavali lies about 82 km from Ratnagiri. 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 Kumbhavali
Tehsil headquarters Khed 11 km
Nearest town Chiplūn 32 km
District headquarters Ratnagiri 82 km

Villages closest to Kumbhavali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kumbhavali village had a population of 131. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 766 residents.

Kumbhavali village has 60 males and 71 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kumbhavali has about 1183 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1164.

Kumbhavali covers 145.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kumbhavali falls under Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Kumbhavali notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kumbhavali.

Kumbhavali is about 82 km from Ratnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kumbhavali is in Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district. Khed is about 11 km away. Chiplūn is about 32 km away. Ratnagiri is about 82 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Furus (2.8 km), Furus Amshet (2.8 km) and Furus Gaonthan (2.8 km).

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

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