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About Teraiwadi Village

Teraiwadi is a small village in Malwan tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 498, made up of 234 males and 264 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,128 females per 1000 males. The village covers 348.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416614, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Teraiwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Teraiwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sindhudurg
Tehsil Malwan
Pincode 416614
Area (hectares) 348.33 hectares
Population 498
Male Population 234
Female Population 264
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,128
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Teraiwadi compares

By the 2011 count Teraiwadi is the 71st largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 699 residents. Its 348.33 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 1067.

Getting to Teraiwadi

Teraiwadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Teraiwadi 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Teraiwadi from other places

Teraiwadi lies about 16 km from Malwan, and the nearest railway station is Sindhudurg, about 8.0 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 Teraiwadi
Nearest railway station Sindhudurg 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Malwan 16 km
Nearest town Sāvantvādi 30 km

Villages closest to Teraiwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Teraiwadi village had a population of 498. That makes it the 71st largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 699 residents.

Teraiwadi village has 234 males and 264 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Teraiwadi has about 1128 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1067.

The pincode recorded for Teraiwadi is 416614. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Teraiwadi covers 348.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Teraiwadi falls under Malwan tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Teraiwadi is Sindhudurg, about 8.0 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 10+ km distance for Teraiwadi.

Teraiwadi is about 16 km from Malwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Teraiwadi is in Malwan tehsil of Sindhudurg district. Sindhudurg is about 8.0 km away. Malwan is about 16 km away. Sāvantvādi is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Katta (under 2 km), Gaonkarwada (under 2 km) and Sonarwada (under 2 km).

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

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