# Birwadi, Raigarh (Maharashtra) – Town Population & History

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Town · Raigarh, Maharashtra 

# Birwadi

Birwadi is a town in Mahad sub-district of Raigarh district, Maharashtra (census town). The 2011 Census counted **8,829 people** in 2,149 households. Literacy was 89.3%.

- 8,829people (2011)
- 2,149households
- 89.3%literacy
- 882females per 1,000 males

## Population of Birwadi

■ Birwadi · ■ Raigarh urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.3%**

**90.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****882**

**912

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****930**

**913

Working population ****37.1%**

**36.9%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Birwadi

Of every 100 households in Birwadi in 2011, 97 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 72 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Birwadi · ■ Raigarh urban average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**81%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**4%

Tap water ****87%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**84%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****72%**

**83%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****14%**

**7%

Use banking services ****70%**

**83%

Television ****72%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**14%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**38%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**14%

None of these assets ****6%**

**4%

Own their home ****43%**

**62%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Birwadi work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,847 (87%) · **■** Household industry 27 (1%) · **■** Farming 185 (6%) · **■** Marginal 216 (7%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Birwadi changed?

From 7,272 in 2001 to 8,829 in 2011.

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Birwadi in numbers and road distances

- Density2,077 per km²
- Growth 2001–201121.4%
- Annual rainfall2,164 mm
- Temperature range14 °C to 37 °C

### Road distances

- Greater Mumbai (state capital)190 km by road
- Alibag (district HQ)130 km by road
- PUNE (city of 1 lakh+)130 km by road
- PUNE (city of 5 lakh+)130 km by road
- VEER (railway station)34 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Birwadi

### Civic services

- Pucca roads6 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets970
- Water storage100 kl
- Electricity — homes1,800
- Electricity — industry54

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools4 govt · 2 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1
- Co-operative banks2

**Main manufactured goods:** rice, chemicals and plastic products.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Birwadi

- Banks1 in Birwadi
- ATMs1 in Birwadi

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Birwadi?8,829 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Birwadi in?Raigarh district, Maharashtra
- What was the population of Birwadi in 2001?7,272
