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About Virewadi Village

Virewadi is a small village in Patan tehsil, in the district of Satara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 395, made up of 196 males and 199 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 233 hectares hectares.

Virewadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Virewadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Satara
Tehsil Patan
Area (hectares) 233 hectares
Population 395
Male Population 196
Female Population 199
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,015
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 Virewadi compares

By the 2011 count Virewadi is the 261st largest of the 327 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 859 residents. Its 233 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1089.

Getting to Virewadi

Virewadi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Virewadi 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Virewadi from other places

Virewadi 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 Virewadi
Nearest town Shahuwadi 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Patan 30 km
Nearest railway station Shenoli 33 km
District headquarters Satara 64 km

Villages closest to Virewadi

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 Virewadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Virewadi village had a population of 395. That makes it the 261st largest of the 327 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 859 residents.

Virewadi village has 196 males and 199 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Virewadi has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1089.

Virewadi covers 233 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Virewadi falls under Patan tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Virewadi 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Virewadi.

Virewadi 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.

Virewadi 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 Girewadi (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 Virewadi today is likely to be higher.

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