What is "yerwada"

Yerwada (alternatively Yerawada or sometimes Yeraoda) is a neighbourhood of the city of Pune in the state of Maharashtra, India. Before the British Raj Yerwada was known as Yeraoda, but the old name is still sometimes used today. Yerwada is one of the most densely populated area in Pune. It is located at the beginning of Ahmednagar highway and also on the way to old Pune Airport at Lohegaon. This place lies between Viman Nagar and Koregaon Park and can be reached after crossing Mula-Mutha River through Yerwada Bridge from Bund Garden.