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About Ringewadi Village

Ringewadi is a small village in Vaibhavvadi tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 281, made up of 119 males and 162 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,361 females per 1000 males. The village covers 481.67 hectares hectares.

Ringewadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ringewadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sindhudurg
Tehsil Vaibhavvadi
Area (hectares) 481.67 hectares
Population 281
Male Population 119
Female Population 162
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,361
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 Ringewadi compares

By the 2011 count Ringewadi is the 52nd largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 743 residents. Its 481.67 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 1159.

Getting to Ringewadi

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

Ringewadi lies about 21 km from Sindhudurg, and the nearest railway station is Sawantwadi Road, about 37 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 Ringewadi
Tehsil headquarters Vaibhavvadi 21 km
District headquarters Sindhudurg 21 km
Nearest town Sāvantvādi 31 km
Nearest railway station Sawantwadi Road 37 km

Villages closest to Ringewadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ringewadi village had a population of 281. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 743 residents.

Ringewadi village has 119 males and 162 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ringewadi has about 1361 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1159.

Ringewadi covers 481.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ringewadi falls under Vaibhavvadi tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ringewadi is Sawantwadi Road, about 37 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 Ringewadi.

Ringewadi is about 21 km from Sindhudurg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ringewadi is in Vaibhavvadi tehsil of Sindhudurg district. Vaibhavvadi is about 21 km away. Sindhudurg is about 21 km away. Sāvantvādi is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohitewadi (12 km), Navale (15 km) and Sadure (19 km).

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

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