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About Girewadi Village

Girewadi is a small village in Patan tehsil, in the district of Satara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 475, made up of 233 males and 242 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 151.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Girewadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Girewadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Satara
Tehsil Patan
Pincode 415205
Area (hectares) 151.95 hectares
Population 475
Male Population 233
Female Population 242
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Girewadi compares

By the 2011 count Girewadi is the 231st largest of the 327 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 859 residents. Its 151.95 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1089.

Getting to Girewadi

Girewadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Girewadi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Girewadi from other places

Girewadi lies about 64 km from Satara, and the nearest railway station is Shenoli, about 33 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 Girewadi
Nearest town Shahuwadi 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Patan 30 km
Nearest railway station Shenoli 33 km
District headquarters Satara 64 km

Villages closest to Girewadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Girewadi village had a population of 475. That makes it the 231st largest of the 327 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 859 residents.

Girewadi village has 233 males and 242 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Girewadi has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1089.

The pincode recorded for Girewadi is 415205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Girewadi covers 151.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Girewadi falls under Patan tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Girewadi is Shenoli, about 33 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 km distance for Girewadi.

Girewadi is about 64 km from Satara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Girewadi is in Patan tehsil of Satara district. Shahuwadi is about 22 km away. Patan is about 30 km away. Shenoli is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Virewadi (under 2 km), Dhadamwadi (1.9 km) and Karale (1.9 km).

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

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