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About Kolindre Village

Kolindre is a mid sized village in Ajra tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,973, made up of 877 males and 1,096 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,250 females per 1000 males. The village covers 732 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kolindre Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolindre village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Ajra
Pincode 416503
Area (hectares) 732 hectares
Population 1,973
Male Population 877
Female Population 1,096
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,250
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kolindre compares

By the 2011 count Kolindre is the 9th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,062 residents. Its 732 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1117.

Getting to Kolindre

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

Kolindre lies about 68 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Belagavi, about 34 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 Kolindre
Tehsil headquarters Ajra 11 km
Nearest town Gadhinglaj 15 km
Nearest railway station Belagavi 34 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 68 km

Villages closest to Kolindre

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 Kolindre

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolindre village had a population of 1,973. That makes it the 9th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,062 residents.

Kolindre village has 877 males and 1,096 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolindre has about 1250 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1117.

The pincode recorded for Kolindre is 416503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kolindre covers 732 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kolindre falls under Ajra tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kolindre is Belagavi, about 34 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 Kolindre.

Kolindre is about 68 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kolindre is in Ajra tehsil of Kolhapur district. Ajra is about 11 km away. Gadhinglaj is about 15 km away. Belagavi is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Poshratwadi (under 2 km), Handewadi (1.6 km) and Kine (2.4 km).

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

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