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About Bhamatwadi Village

Bhamatwadi is a small village in Malegaon tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 455, made up of 228 males and 227 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 169.24 hectares hectares.

Bhamatwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhamatwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Washim
Tehsil Malegaon
Area (hectares) 169.24 hectares
Population 455
Male Population 228
Female Population 227
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bhamatwadi compares

By the 2011 count Bhamatwadi is the 103rd largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,630 residents. Its 169.24 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Bhamatwadi

The census records public bus service for Bhamatwadi as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Bhamatwadi from other places

Bhamatwadi lies about 26 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Penganga, about 18 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 Bhamatwadi
Nearest town Risod 17 km
Nearest railway station Penganga 18 km
District headquarters Washim 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Malegaon 32 km

Villages closest to Bhamatwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhamatwadi village had a population of 455. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,630 residents.

Bhamatwadi village has 228 males and 227 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhamatwadi has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 925.

Bhamatwadi covers 169.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhamatwadi falls under Malegaon tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bhamatwadi is Penganga, about 18 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhamatwadi.

Bhamatwadi is about 26 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhamatwadi is in Malegaon tehsil of Washim district. Risod is about 17 km away. Penganga is about 18 km away. Washim is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamthi (5.2 km), Sawalad (14 km) and Sirsala (15 km).

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

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