About Balvadi Village

Balvadi is a large village in Khanapur tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,955, made up of 1,421 males and 1,534 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,080 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2670.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415307, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balvadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balvadi village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Sangli
Tehsil	Khanapur
Pincode	415307
Area (hectares)	2670.42 hectares
Population	2,955
Male Population	1,421
Female Population	1,534
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,080
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Balvadi compares

By the 2011 count Balvadi is the 11th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents. Its 2670.42 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1052.

Getting to Balvadi

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

Balvadi lies about 52 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Dhalgaon, about 35 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 Balvadi
Tehsil headquarters	Khanapur	4.4 km
Nearest town	Vite	20 km
Nearest railway station	Dhalgaon	35 km
District headquarters	Sangli	52 km

Villages closest to Balvadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Balvadi village had a population of 2,955. That makes it the 11th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents.

Balvadi village has 1,421 males and 1,534 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balvadi has about 1080 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1052.

The pincode recorded for Balvadi is 415307. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balvadi covers 2670.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Balvadi falls under Khanapur tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Balvadi is Dhalgaon, about 35 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 Balvadi.

Balvadi 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.

Balvadi is in Khanapur tehsil of Sangli district. Khanapur is about 4.4 km away. Vite is about 20 km away. Dhalgaon is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.