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About Bambavade Village

Bambavade is one of the larger villages in Palus tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,167, made up of 3,205 males and 2,962 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1327 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416310, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bambavade Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bambavade village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sangli
Tehsil Palus
Pincode 416310
Area (hectares) 1327 hectares
Population 6,167
Male Population 3,205
Female Population 2,962
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bambavade compares

By the 2011 count Bambavade is the 10th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 4,712 residents. Its 1327 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Bambavade

Bambavade is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bambavade as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bambavade from other places

Bambavade lies about 52 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Shenoli, about 18 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 Bambavade
Nearest town Urun-Islāmpur 14 km
Nearest railway station Shenoli 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Palus 34 km
District headquarters Sangli 52 km

Villages closest to Bambavade

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bambavade village had a population of 6,167. That makes it the 10th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,712 residents.

Bambavade village has 3,205 males and 2,962 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bambavade has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 936.

The pincode recorded for Bambavade is 416310. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bambavade covers 1327 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bambavade falls under Palus tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bambavade is Shenoli, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bambavade.

Bambavade is about 52 km from Sangli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bambavade is in Palus tehsil of Sangli district. Urun-Islāmpur is about 14 km away. Shenoli is about 18 km away. Palus is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Burungwadi (14 km), Vithalwadi (15 km) and Tupari (24 km).

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

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