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About Sakharewadi Village

Sakharewadi is a mid sized village in Solapur North tehsil, in the district of Solapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 566, made up of 306 males and 260 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 850 females per 1000 males. The village covers 739 hectares hectares.

Sakharewadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakharewadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Solapur
Tehsil Solapur North
Area (hectares) 739 hectares
Population 566
Male Population 306
Female Population 260
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 850
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sakharewadi compares

By the 2011 count Sakharewadi is the 37th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,645 residents. Its 739 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Sakharewadi

Sakharewadi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sakharewadi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sakharewadi from other places

Sakharewadi lies about 34 km from Solapur, and the nearest railway station is Malikpeth, about 15 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 Sakharewadi
Nearest railway station Malikpeth 15 km
Nearest town Barshi 33 km
Tehsil headquarters Solapur North 34 km
District headquarters Solapur 34 km

Villages closest to Sakharewadi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Solapur North 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 Sakharewadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakharewadi village had a population of 566. That makes it the 37th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,645 residents.

Sakharewadi village has 306 males and 260 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakharewadi has about 850 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

Sakharewadi covers 739 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sakharewadi falls under Solapur North tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sakharewadi is Malikpeth, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sakharewadi.

Sakharewadi is about 34 km from Solapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sakharewadi is in Solapur North tehsil of Solapur district. Malikpeth is about 15 km away. Barshi is about 33 km away. Solapur North is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalman (2.8 km), Kouthali (3.3 km) and Padsali (6.1 km).

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

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