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About Nagsawantwadi Village

Nagsawantwadi is a small village in Kankavli tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 377, made up of 167 males and 210 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,257 females per 1000 males. The village covers 467.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416801, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nagsawantwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nagsawantwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sindhudurg
Tehsil Kankavli
Pincode 416801
Area (hectares) 467.97 hectares
Population 377
Male Population 167
Female Population 210
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,257
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 Nagsawantwadi compares

By the 2011 count Nagsawantwadi is the 86th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,062 residents. Its 467.97 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1082.

Getting to Nagsawantwadi

Nagsawantwadi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nagsawantwadi 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 Nagsawantwadi from other places

Nagsawantwadi lies about 41 km from Sindhudurg, and the nearest railway station is Kankavali, about 1.6 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 Nagsawantwadi
Nearest railway station Kankavali 1.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Kankavli 2.6 km
Nearest town Sāvantvādi 39 km
District headquarters Sindhudurg 41 km

Villages closest to Nagsawantwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nagsawantwadi village had a population of 377. That makes it the 86th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,062 residents.

Nagsawantwadi village has 167 males and 210 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nagsawantwadi has about 1257 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1082.

The pincode recorded for Nagsawantwadi is 416801. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nagsawantwadi covers 467.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nagsawantwadi falls under Kankavli tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Nagsawantwadi is Kankavali, about 1.6 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 Nagsawantwadi.

Nagsawantwadi is about 41 km from Sindhudurg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nagsawantwadi is in Kankavli tehsil of Sindhudurg district. Kankavali is about 1.6 km away. Kankavli is about 2.6 km away. Sāvantvādi is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Janavali (2.6 km), Nehru Nagar (2.7 km) and Phanas Nagar (2.7 km).

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

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