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About Kawathe Village

Kawathe is a large village in Solapur North tehsil, in the district of Solapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,021, made up of 1,603 males and 1,418 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 669 hectares hectares.

Kawathe Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kawathe village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Solapur
Tehsil Solapur North
Area (hectares) 669 hectares
Population 3,021
Male Population 1,603
Female Population 1,418
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kawathe compares

By the 2011 count Kawathe is the 15th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,645 residents. Its 669 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Kawathe

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

Kawathe lies about 10 km from Solapur, and the nearest railway station is Bale, about 5.5 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 Kawathe
Nearest railway station Bale 5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Solapur North 10 km
District headquarters Solapur 10 km
Nearest town Sholapur 10 km

Villages closest to Kawathe

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 Kawathe

As per the Census of India 2011, Kawathe village had a population of 3,021. That makes it the 15th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,645 residents.

Kawathe village has 1,603 males and 1,418 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kawathe has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 917.

Kawathe covers 669 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kawathe is Bale, about 5.5 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 Kawathe.

Kawathe is about 10 km from Solapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kawathe is in Solapur North tehsil of Solapur district. Bale is about 5.5 km away. Solapur North is about 10 km away. Solapur is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belati (1.9 km), Dongaon (2.7 km) and Bhatewadi (4.3 km).

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

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