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About Gholvewadi Village

Gholvewadi is a mid sized village in Barshi tehsil, in the district of Solapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 851, made up of 465 males and 386 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 830 females per 1000 males. The village covers 143 hectares hectares.

Gholvewadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gholvewadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Solapur
Tehsil Barshi
Area (hectares) 143 hectares
Population 851
Male Population 465
Female Population 386
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 830
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gholvewadi compares

By the 2011 count Gholvewadi is the 101st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,878 residents. Its 143 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 905.

Getting to Gholvewadi

Gholvewadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gholvewadi 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 Gholvewadi from other places

Gholvewadi lies about 69 km from Solapur, and the nearest railway station is Pangri, about 4.4 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 Gholvewadi
Nearest railway station Pangri 4.4 km
Nearest town Dharashiv 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Barshi 24 km
District headquarters Solapur 69 km

Villages closest to Gholvewadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gholvewadi village had a population of 851. That makes it the 101st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,878 residents.

Gholvewadi village has 465 males and 386 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gholvewadi has about 830 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 905.

Gholvewadi covers 143 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gholvewadi falls under Barshi tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Gholvewadi is Pangri, about 4.4 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 Gholvewadi.

Gholvewadi is about 69 km from Solapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gholvewadi is in Barshi tehsil of Solapur district. Pangri is about 4.4 km away. Dharashiv is about 18 km away. Barshi is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chincholi (2.8 km), Pandhari (3.2 km) and Pangri (4.3 km).

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

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