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About Bhekarewadi Village

Bhekarewadi is a small village in Sangameshwar tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 317, made up of 131 males and 186 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,420 females per 1000 males. The village covers 306 hectares hectares.

Bhekarewadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhekarewadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Sangameshwar
Area (hectares) 306 hectares
Population 317
Male Population 131
Female Population 186
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,420
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhekarewadi compares

By the 2011 count Bhekarewadi is the 162nd largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 942 residents. Its 306 hectares work out to about 1.0 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 1170.

Getting to Bhekarewadi

Bhekarewadi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhekarewadi as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Bamnoli, Belari Bk, Belari Kh and Belariwadi. 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 Bhekarewadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhekarewadi village had a population of 317. That makes it the 162nd largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 942 residents.

Bhekarewadi village has 131 males and 186 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhekarewadi has about 1420 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1170.

Bhekarewadi covers 306 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhekarewadi falls under Sangameshwar tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Bhekarewadi 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bhekarewadi.

Bhekarewadi is in Sangameshwar 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 Bhekarewadi today is likely to be higher.

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