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About Saroli Village

Saroli is a mid sized village in Ajra tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,323, made up of 617 males and 706 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,144 females per 1000 males. The village covers 258 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saroli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saroli village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Ajra
Pincode 416502
Area (hectares) 258 hectares
Population 1,323
Male Population 617
Female Population 706
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,144
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Saroli compares

By the 2011 count Saroli is the 24th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,062 residents. Its 258 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1117.

Getting to Saroli

Saroli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Saroli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Saroli from other places

Saroli lies about 59 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Pachhapur, about 41 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 Saroli
Nearest town Gadhinglaj 7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Ajra 11 km
Nearest railway station Pachhapur 41 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 59 km

Villages closest to Saroli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saroli village had a population of 1,323. That makes it the 24th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,062 residents.

Saroli village has 617 males and 706 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saroli has about 1144 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1117.

The pincode recorded for Saroli is 416502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saroli covers 258 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Saroli falls under Ajra tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Saroli is Pachhapur, about 41 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 5 - 10 km distance for Saroli.

Saroli is about 59 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saroli is in Ajra tehsil of Kolhapur district. Gadhinglaj is about 7.9 km away. Ajra is about 11 km away. Pachhapur is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gajargaon (2.6 km), Kowade (2.7 km) and Kanoli (3.1 km).

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

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