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About Gonewadi Village

Gonewadi is a large village in Mangalvedhe tehsil, in the district of Solapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,465, made up of 1,277 males and 1,188 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1937.45 hectares hectares.

Gonewadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gonewadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Solapur
Tehsil Mangalvedhe
Area (hectares) 1937.45 hectares
Population 2,465
Male Population 1,277
Female Population 1,188
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gonewadi compares

By the 2011 count Gonewadi is the 25th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,272 residents. Its 1937.45 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 917.

Getting to Gonewadi

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

Gonewadi lies about 24 km from Solapur, and the nearest railway station is Mundhewadi, about 1.8 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 Gonewadi
Nearest railway station Mundhewadi 1.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Mangalvedhe 24 km
District headquarters Solapur 24 km
Nearest town Sholapur 24 km

Villages closest to Gonewadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gonewadi village had a population of 2,465. That makes it the 25th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,272 residents.

Gonewadi village has 1,277 males and 1,188 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gonewadi has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

Gonewadi covers 1937.45 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.

Gonewadi falls under Mangalvedhe tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Gonewadi is Mundhewadi, about 1.8 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 Gonewadi.

Gonewadi is about 24 km from Solapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gonewadi is in Mangalvedhe tehsil of Solapur district. Mundhewadi is about 1.8 km away. Mangalvedhe is about 24 km away. Solapur 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 Mundhewadi (3.4 km), Shivangi (9.3 km) and Gunjegaon (17 km).

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

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