About Sulgaon Village

Sulgaon is a mid sized village in Ajra tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 687, made up of 346 males and 341 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 314 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sulgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sulgaon village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Kolhapur
Tehsil	Ajra
Pincode	416505
Area (hectares)	314 hectares
Population	687
Male Population	346
Female Population	341
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	986
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sulgaon compares

By the 2011 count Sulgaon is the 63rd largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,062 residents. Its 314 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1117.

Getting to Sulgaon

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

Sulgaon lies about 63 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Belagavi, about 44 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 Sulgaon
Tehsil headquarters	Ajra	under 2 km
Nearest town	Gadhinglaj	18 km
Nearest railway station	Belagavi	44 km
District headquarters	Kolhapur	63 km

Villages closest to Sulgaon

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.

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Common questions about Sulgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Sulgaon village had a population of 687. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,062 residents.

Sulgaon village has 346 males and 341 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sulgaon has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1117.

The pincode recorded for Sulgaon is 416505. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sulgaon covers 314 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sulgaon falls under Ajra tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sulgaon is Belagavi, about 44 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 Sulgaon.

Sulgaon is about 63 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sulgaon is in Ajra tehsil of Kolhapur district. Ajra is about under 2 km away. Gadhinglaj is about 18 km away. Belagavi is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.