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About Kival Village

Kival is a large village in Karad tehsil, in the district of Satara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,035, made up of 1,545 males and 1,490 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1704 hectares hectares.

Kival Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kival village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Satara
Tehsil Karad
Area (hectares) 1704 hectares
Population 3,035
Male Population 1,545
Female Population 1,490
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
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 Kival compares

By the 2011 count Kival is the 49th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents. Its 1704 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Kival

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

Kival lies about 38 km from Satara, and the nearest railway station is Masur, about 7.7 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 Kival
Nearest railway station Masur 7.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Karad 15 km
Nearest town Karād 15 km
District headquarters Satara 38 km

Villages closest to Kival

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 Kival

As per the Census of India 2011, Kival village had a population of 3,035. That makes it the 49th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents.

Kival village has 1,545 males and 1,490 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kival has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 996.

Kival covers 1704 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kival falls under Karad tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kival is Masur, about 7.7 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 Kival.

Kival is about 38 km from Satara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kival is in Karad tehsil of Satara district. Masur is about 7.7 km away. Karad is about 15 km away. Karād is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shamgaon (4.4 km), Masur (6.1 km) and Hajarmachi (11 km).

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

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