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About Madilage Village

Madilage is a large village in Ajra tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,840, made up of 1,261 males and 1,579 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,252 females per 1000 males. The village covers 890 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madilage Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madilage village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Ajra
Pincode 416505
Area (hectares) 890 hectares
Population 2,840
Male Population 1,261
Female Population 1,579
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,252
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Madilage compares

By the 2011 count Madilage is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,062 residents. Its 890 hectares work out to about 3.2 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 Madilage

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

Madilage lies about 58 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Belagavi, 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 Madilage
Tehsil headquarters Ajra 6.2 km
Nearest town Gadhinglaj 14 km
Nearest railway station Belagavi 46 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 58 km

Villages closest to Madilage

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 Madilage

As per the Census of India 2011, Madilage village had a population of 2,840. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,062 residents.

Madilage village has 1,261 males and 1,579 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madilage has about 1252 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1117.

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

Madilage covers 890 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Madilage falls under Ajra tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Madilage is Belagavi, 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 10+ km distance for Madilage.

Madilage is about 58 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madilage is in Ajra tehsil of Kolhapur district. Ajra is about 6.2 km away. Gadhinglaj is about 14 km away. Belagavi is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khede (1.6 km), Munguswadi (2.2 km) and Hajgoli Kh (2.4 km).

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

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