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About Bhadkambe Village

Bhadkambe is a mid sized village in Sangameshwar tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,273, made up of 596 males and 677 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,136 females per 1000 males. The village covers 892.38 hectares hectares.

Bhadkambe Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhadkambe village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Sangameshwar
Area (hectares) 892.38 hectares
Population 1,273
Male Population 596
Female Population 677
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,136
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhadkambe compares

By the 2011 count Bhadkambe is the 49th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 942 residents. Its 892.38 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1170.

Getting to Bhadkambe

Bhadkambe is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhadkambe as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bhadkambe from other places

Bhadkambe lies about 41 km from Ratnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Adavali, about 13 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 Bhadkambe
Nearest railway station Adavali 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Sangameshwar 28 km
Nearest town Shahuwadi 28 km
District headquarters Ratnagiri 41 km

Villages closest to Bhadkambe

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhadkambe village had a population of 1,273. That makes it the 49th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 942 residents.

Bhadkambe village has 596 males and 677 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhadkambe has about 1136 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1170.

Bhadkambe covers 892.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhadkambe falls under Sangameshwar tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bhadkambe is Adavali, about 13 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 km distance for Bhadkambe.

Bhadkambe is about 41 km from Ratnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhadkambe is in Sangameshwar tehsil of Ratnagiri district. Adavali is about 13 km away. Sangameshwar is about 28 km away. Shahuwadi is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sakharpa (5.8 km), Sakharpa Kh (5.8 km) and Dabhole Bk (6.8 km).

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

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