About Ardal Village

Ardal is a mid sized village in Ajra tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,491, made up of 700 males and 791 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,130 females per 1000 males. The village covers 634 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ardal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ardal village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Kolhapur
Tehsil	Ajra
Pincode	416220
Area (hectares)	634 hectares
Population	1,491
Male Population	700
Female Population	791
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,130
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ardal compares

By the 2011 count Ardal is the 20th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,062 residents. Its 634 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1117.

Getting to Ardal

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

Ardal lies about 54 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Pachhapur, about 46 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 Ardal
Nearest town	Gadhinglaj	9.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ajra	12 km
Nearest railway station	Pachhapur	46 km
District headquarters	Kolhapur	54 km

Villages closest to Ardal

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 Ardal

As per the Census of India 2011, Ardal village had a population of 1,491. That makes it the 20th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,062 residents.

Ardal village has 700 males and 791 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ardal has about 1130 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1117.

The pincode recorded for Ardal is 416220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ardal covers 634 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ardal falls under Ajra tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ardal is Pachhapur, about 46 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 Ardal.

Ardal is about 54 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ardal is in Ajra tehsil of Kolhapur district. Gadhinglaj is about 9.7 km away. Ajra is about 12 km away. Pachhapur is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.