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About Malwadi Village

Malwadi is a mid sized village in Miraj tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,264, made up of 661 males and 603 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 290 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416315, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sangli
Tehsil Miraj
Pincode 416315
Area (hectares) 290 hectares
Population 1,264
Male Population 661
Female Population 603
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Malwadi compares

By the 2011 count Malwadi is the 54th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 5,093 residents. Its 290 hectares work out to about 4.4 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 Malwadi

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

Malwadi lies about 17 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Bhilawadi, about 4.2 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 Malwadi
Nearest railway station Bhilawadi 4.2 km
Nearest town Ashta 8.9 km
District headquarters Sangli 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Miraj 25 km

Villages closest to Malwadi

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.

Common questions about Malwadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Malwadi village had a population of 1,264. That makes it the 54th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,093 residents.

Malwadi village has 661 males and 603 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malwadi has about 912 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 Malwadi is 416315. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malwadi covers 290 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malwadi falls under Miraj tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Malwadi is Bhilawadi, about 4.2 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 10+ km distance for Malwadi.

Malwadi is about 17 km from Sangli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malwadi is in Miraj tehsil of Sangli district. Bhilawadi is about 4.2 km away. Ashta is about 8.9 km away. Sangli is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khatav (5.5 km), Tung (6.2 km) and Nandra (7.2 km).

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

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