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About Kusaiwadi Village

Kusaiwadi is a mid sized village in Shirala tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 816, made up of 359 males and 457 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,273 females per 1000 males. The village covers 603.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415413, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kusaiwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kusaiwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sangli
Tehsil Shirala
Pincode 415413
Area (hectares) 603.62 hectares
Population 816
Male Population 359
Female Population 457
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,273
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kusaiwadi compares

By the 2011 count Kusaiwadi is the 63rd largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,715 residents. Its 603.62 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 1072.

Getting to Kusaiwadi

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

Kusaiwadi lies about 61 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Shenoli, about 32 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 Kusaiwadi
Tehsil headquarters Shirala 12 km
Nearest town Shahuwadi 14 km
Nearest railway station Shenoli 32 km
District headquarters Sangli 61 km

Villages closest to Kusaiwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kusaiwadi village had a population of 816. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,715 residents.

Kusaiwadi village has 359 males and 457 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kusaiwadi has about 1273 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1072.

The pincode recorded for Kusaiwadi is 415413. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kusaiwadi covers 603.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kusaiwadi falls under Shirala tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kusaiwadi is Shenoli, about 32 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 Kusaiwadi.

Kusaiwadi is about 61 km from Sangli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kusaiwadi is in Shirala tehsil of Sangli district. Shirala is about 12 km away. Shahuwadi is about 14 km away. Shenoli is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kusalewadi (under 2 km), Shindewadi (under 2 km) and Dhaswadi (1.6 km).

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

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