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About Dhaswadi Village

Dhaswadi is a small village in Shirala tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 378, made up of 178 males and 200 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,124 females per 1000 males. The village covers 353.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415413, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhaswadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhaswadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sangli
Tehsil Shirala
Pincode 415413
Area (hectares) 353.72 hectares
Population 378
Male Population 178
Female Population 200
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,124
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhaswadi compares

By the 2011 count Dhaswadi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,715 residents. Its 353.72 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, well above the tehsil average of 1072.

Getting to Dhaswadi

Dhaswadi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhaswadi as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Dhaswadi from other places

Dhaswadi lies about 62 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Shenoli, about 34 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 Dhaswadi
Nearest town Shahuwadi 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Shirala 13 km
Nearest railway station Shenoli 34 km
District headquarters Sangli 62 km

Villages closest to Dhaswadi

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 Dhaswadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhaswadi village had a population of 378. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,715 residents.

Dhaswadi village has 178 males and 200 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhaswadi has about 1124 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1072.

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

Dhaswadi covers 353.72 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.

Dhaswadi falls under Shirala tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhaswadi is Shenoli, about 34 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dhaswadi.

Dhaswadi is about 62 km from Sangli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhaswadi is in Shirala tehsil of Sangli district. Shahuwadi is about 13 km away. Shirala is about 13 km away. Shenoli 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 Bilashi (under 2 km), Kusaiwadi (1.6 km) and Kusalewadi (1.6 km).

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

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