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About Masuchiwadi Village

Masuchiwadi is a large village in Walwa tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,158, made up of 1,641 males and 1,517 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 596.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415413, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Masuchiwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masuchiwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sangli
Tehsil Walwa
Pincode 415413
Area (hectares) 596.52 hectares
Population 3,158
Male Population 1,641
Female Population 1,517
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Masuchiwadi compares

By the 2011 count Masuchiwadi is the 38th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,662 residents. Its 596.52 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Masuchiwadi

Masuchiwadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Masuchiwadi 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Masuchiwadi from other places

Masuchiwadi lies about 34 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Takari, about 4.6 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 Masuchiwadi
Nearest railway station Takari 4.6 km
Nearest town Urun-Islāmpur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Walwa 34 km
District headquarters Sangli 34 km

Villages closest to Masuchiwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Masuchiwadi village had a population of 3,158. That makes it the 38th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,662 residents.

Masuchiwadi village has 1,641 males and 1,517 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masuchiwadi has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

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

Masuchiwadi covers 596.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Masuchiwadi falls under Walwa tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Masuchiwadi is Takari, about 4.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Masuchiwadi.

Masuchiwadi is about 34 km from Sangli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Masuchiwadi is in Walwa tehsil of Sangli district. Takari is about 4.6 km away. Urun-Islāmpur is about 12 km away. Walwa 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 June Khed (2.7 km), Nave Khed (3.9 km) and Naykalwadi (7.1 km).

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

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