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About Moleshwar Village

Moleshwar is a small village in Mahabaleshwar tehsil, in the district of Satara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 213, made up of 115 males and 98 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 852 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 412806, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Moleshwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Moleshwar village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Satara
Tehsil Mahabaleshwar
Pincode 412806
Area (hectares) 121 hectares
Population 213
Male Population 115
Female Population 98
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 852
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Moleshwar compares

By the 2011 count Moleshwar is the 71st largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 405 residents. Its 121 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1079.

Getting to Moleshwar

Moleshwar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Moleshwar as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Malusar, Manghar, Met Taliye and Metgutad. 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 Moleshwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Moleshwar village had a population of 213. That makes it the 71st largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 405 residents.

Moleshwar village has 115 males and 98 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Moleshwar has about 852 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1079.

The pincode recorded for Moleshwar is 412806. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Moleshwar covers 121 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.

Moleshwar falls under Mahabaleshwar tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Moleshwar.

Moleshwar is in Mahabaleshwar 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 Moleshwar today is likely to be higher.

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