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- 09 Sep 25
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Kewad is a large village in Madha tehsil, in the district of Solapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,101, made up of 1,101 males and 1,000 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1562.28 hectares hectares.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Solapur |
| Tehsil | Madha |
| Area (hectares) | 1562.28 hectares |
| Population | 2,101 |
| Male Population | 1,101 |
| Female Population | 1,000 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 908 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Kewad is the 52nd largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,664 residents. Its 1562.28 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 904.
Kewad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kewad 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.
Kewad lies about 52 km from Solapur, and the nearest railway station is Madha, about 4.1 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.
| Nearest railway station | Madha | 4.1 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Kurduvādi | 19 km |
| District headquarters | Solapur | 52 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Madha 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Kewad village had a population of 2,101. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,664 residents.
Kewad village has 1,101 males and 1,000 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Kewad has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 904.
Kewad covers 1562.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Kewad falls under Madha tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra.
The nearest railway station to Kewad is Madha, about 4.1 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 Kewad.
Kewad is about 52 km from Solapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Kewad is in Madha tehsil of Solapur district. Madha is about 4.1 km away. Kurduvādi is about 19 km away. Solapur is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Undargaon (under 2 km), Chavhanwadi (3.6 km) and Jamgaon (4.5 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kewad today is likely to be higher.
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