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About Bhairewadi Village

Bhairewadi is a mid sized village in Shirala tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 658, made up of 308 males and 350 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,136 females per 1000 males. The village covers 275 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415410, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhairewadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhairewadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sangli
Tehsil Shirala
Pincode 415410
Area (hectares) 275 hectares
Population 658
Male Population 308
Female Population 350
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,136
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhairewadi compares

By the 2011 count Bhairewadi is the 73rd 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 275 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1072.

Getting to Bhairewadi

Bhairewadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhairewadi 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhairewadi from other places

Bhairewadi lies about 54 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Shenoli, about 20 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 Bhairewadi
Tehsil headquarters Shirala 10 km
Nearest town Urun-Islāmpur 17 km
Nearest railway station Shenoli 20 km
District headquarters Sangli 54 km

Villages closest to Bhairewadi

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 Bhairewadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhairewadi village had a population of 658. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,715 residents.

Bhairewadi village has 308 males and 350 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhairewadi has about 1136 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1072.

The pincode recorded for Bhairewadi is 415410. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhairewadi covers 275 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhairewadi falls under Shirala tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bhairewadi is Shenoli, about 20 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bhairewadi.

Bhairewadi is about 54 km from Sangli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhairewadi is in Shirala tehsil of Sangli district. Shirala is about 10 km away. Urun-Islāmpur is about 17 km away. Shenoli is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Takave (under 2 km), Shivarwadi (1.6 km) and Panumbre Tarf Shirala (2.2 km).

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

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