About Bedag Village

Bedag is one of the larger villages in Miraj tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 17,227, made up of 8,980 males and 8,247 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4739 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416421, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bedag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bedag village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Sangli
Tehsil	Miraj
Pincode	416421
Area (hectares)	4739 hectares
Population	17,227
Male Population	8,980
Female Population	8,247
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	918
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Bedag compares

By the 2011 count Bedag is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 5,093 residents. Its 4739 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Bedag

Bedag is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bedag as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bedag from other places

Bedag lies about 20 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Bedag, about 3.1 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 Bedag
Nearest railway station	Bedag	3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Miraj	10 km
District headquarters	Sangli	20 km
Nearest town	Sāngli	20 km

Villages closest to Bedag

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

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Common questions about Bedag

As per the Census of India 2011, Bedag village had a population of 17,227. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,093 residents.

Bedag village has 8,980 males and 8,247 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bedag has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Bedag is 416421. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bedag covers 4739 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bedag falls under Miraj tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bedag is Bedag, about 3.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bedag.

Bedag is about 20 km from Sangli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bedag is in Miraj tehsil of Sangli district. Bedag is about 3.1 km away. Miraj is about 10 km away. Sangli is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.