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About Ahirwadi Village

Ahirwadi is a mid sized village in Walwa tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 876, made up of 461 males and 415 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 235 hectares hectares.

Ahirwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ahirwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sangli
Tehsil Walwa
Area (hectares) 235 hectares
Population 876
Male Population 461
Female Population 415
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ahirwadi compares

By the 2011 count Ahirwadi is the 83rd largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,662 residents. Its 235 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Ahirwadi

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

Ahirwadi lies about 30 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Kirloskarvadi, about 12 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 Ahirwadi
Nearest town Urun-Islāmpur 8.6 km
Nearest railway station Kirloskarvadi 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Walwa 30 km
District headquarters Sangli 30 km

Villages closest to Ahirwadi

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 Ahirwadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Ahirwadi village had a population of 876. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,662 residents.

Ahirwadi village has 461 males and 415 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ahirwadi has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

Ahirwadi covers 235 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ahirwadi falls under Walwa tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ahirwadi is Kirloskarvadi, about 12 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 Ahirwadi.

Ahirwadi is about 30 km from Sangli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ahirwadi is in Walwa tehsil of Sangli district. Urun-Islāmpur is about 8.6 km away. Kirloskarvadi is about 12 km away. Walwa is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gatadwadi (2.3 km), Padavalwadi (2.9 km) and Tujarpur (4.0 km).

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

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