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About Kusalewadi Village

Kusalewadi is a mid sized village in Shirala tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 565, made up of 271 males and 294 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,085 females per 1000 males. The village covers 339 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kusalewadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kusalewadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sangli
Tehsil Shirala
Pincode 415405
Area (hectares) 339 hectares
Population 565
Male Population 271
Female Population 294
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,085
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kusalewadi compares

By the 2011 count Kusalewadi is the 76th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,715 residents. Its 339 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1072.

Getting to Kusalewadi

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

Kusalewadi 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 Kusalewadi
Tehsil headquarters Shirala 12 km
Nearest town Shahuwadi 14 km
Nearest railway station Shenoli 32 km
District headquarters Sangli 61 km

Villages closest to Kusalewadi

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 Kusalewadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kusalewadi village had a population of 565. That makes it the 76th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,715 residents.

Kusalewadi village has 271 males and 294 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kusalewadi has about 1085 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1072.

The pincode recorded for Kusalewadi is 415405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kusalewadi covers 339 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kusalewadi falls under Shirala tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kusalewadi 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 Kusalewadi.

Kusalewadi 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.

Kusalewadi 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 Kusaiwadi (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 Kusalewadi today is likely to be higher.

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