By population, Bastwad ranks #45 of 51 villages in Shirol mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bastwad is a village of 2,321 people in 527 households (Census 2011) in Shirol taluka, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, the 45th-largest of 51 villages in Shirol taluka. Literacy is 78%, 4 points above the taluka average, and the sex ratio is 1,001 women per 1,000 men. It lies 74 km from the Kolhapur district centre, 5 km from Kagawad, the nearest town, 8 km from Raybag railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 416106, served by Kurundwad post office; the LGD village code is 567357. The nearest hospital or health centre is Hidakal Government Hospital, 7 km away. The village votes in Madha assembly constituency, represented by MLA Abhijeet Dhananjay Patil. The population is estimated at 2,736 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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