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About Bavda Village

Bavda is a large village in Khandala tehsil, in the district of Satara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,227, made up of 1,628 males and 1,599 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 968 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 412802, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bavda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bavda village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Satara
Tehsil Khandala
Pincode 412802
Area (hectares) 968 hectares
Population 3,227
Male Population 1,628
Female Population 1,599
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bavda compares

By the 2011 count Bavda is the 5th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,826 residents. Its 968 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Bavda

Bavda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bavda as Available within village. 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. The nearest villages by name are Ambarwadi, Andori, Asawali and Atit. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Bavda

As per the Census of India 2011, Bavda village had a population of 3,227. That makes it the 5th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,826 residents.

Bavda village has 1,628 males and 1,599 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bavda has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Bavda is 412802. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bavda covers 968 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bavda falls under Khandala tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Bavda notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bavda.

Bavda is in Khandala tehsil of Satara district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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