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About Belwadi Village

Belwadi is a mid sized village in Karad tehsil, in the district of Satara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 811, made up of 427 males and 384 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 249 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Satara
Tehsil Karad
Pincode 415106
Area (hectares) 249 hectares
Population 811
Male Population 427
Female Population 384
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
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 Belwadi compares

By the 2011 count Belwadi is the 154th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents. Its 249 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Belwadi

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

Belwadi lies about 76 km from Satara, and the nearest railway station is Kirloskarvadi, about 9.3 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 Belwadi
Nearest railway station Kirloskarvadi 9.3 km
Nearest town Vite 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Karad 32 km
District headquarters Satara 76 km

Villages closest to Belwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belwadi village had a population of 811. That makes it the 154th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents.

Belwadi village has 427 males and 384 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belwadi has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Belwadi is 415106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belwadi covers 249 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Belwadi falls under Karad tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Belwadi is Kirloskarvadi, about 9.3 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 Belwadi.

Belwadi is about 76 km from Satara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belwadi is in Karad tehsil of Satara district. Kirloskarvadi is about 9.3 km away. Vite is about 16 km away. Karad 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 Malwadi (under 2 km), Sabalwadi (under 2 km) and Karavadi (9.1 km).

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

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