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About Agarwadi Village

Agarwadi is a mid sized village in Risod tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,526, made up of 799 males and 727 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 613 hectares hectares.

Agarwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Agarwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Washim
Tehsil Risod
Area (hectares) 613 hectares
Population 1,526
Male Population 799
Female Population 727
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Agarwadi compares

By the 2011 count Agarwadi is the 48th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents. Its 613 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Agarwadi

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

Agarwadi lies about 45 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Kekatumar, about 38 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 Agarwadi
Tehsil headquarters Risod 6.3 km
Nearest railway station Kekatumar 38 km
District headquarters Washim 45 km

Villages closest to Agarwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Agarwadi village had a population of 1,526. That makes it the 48th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents.

Agarwadi village has 799 males and 727 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Agarwadi has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

Agarwadi covers 613 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Agarwadi falls under Risod tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Agarwadi is Kekatumar, about 38 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 Agarwadi.

Agarwadi is about 45 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Agarwadi is in Risod tehsil of Washim district. Risod is about 6.3 km away. Kekatumar is about 38 km away. Washim is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kankarwadi (1.8 km), Mangwadi (3.3 km) and Bhar Jahagir (3.9 km).

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

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