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About Kawalwadi Village

Kawalwadi is a mid sized village in Karmala tehsil, in the district of Solapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 845, made up of 430 males and 415 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 505.26 hectares hectares.

Kawalwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kawalwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Solapur
Tehsil Karmala
Area (hectares) 505.26 hectares
Population 845
Male Population 430
Female Population 415
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kawalwadi compares

By the 2011 count Kawalwadi is the 99th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,879 residents. Its 505.26 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Kawalwadi

Kawalwadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kawalwadi 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kawalwadi from other places

Kawalwadi lies about 97 km from Solapur, and the nearest railway station is Barsi Town, about 32 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 Kawalwadi
Nearest town Barshi 31 km
Nearest railway station Barsi Town 32 km
Tehsil headquarters Karmala 35 km
District headquarters Solapur 97 km

Villages closest to Kawalwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kawalwadi village had a population of 845. That makes it the 99th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,879 residents.

Kawalwadi village has 430 males and 415 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kawalwadi has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Kawalwadi covers 505.26 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.

Kawalwadi falls under Karmala tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kawalwadi is Barsi Town, about 32 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kawalwadi.

Kawalwadi is about 97 km from Solapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kawalwadi is in Karmala tehsil of Solapur district. Barshi is about 31 km away. Barsi Town is about 32 km away. Karmala is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hingani (15 km), Parewadi (16 km) and Sogaon (16 km).

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

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