About Adkur Village

Adkur is a large village in Chandgad tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,944, made up of 1,469 males and 1,475 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 830 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416509, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Adkur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Adkur village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Kolhapur
Tehsil	Chandgad
Pincode	416509
Area (hectares)	830 hectares
Population	2,944
Male Population	1,469
Female Population	1,475
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,004
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Adkur compares

By the 2011 count Adkur is the 10th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,200 residents. Its 830 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Adkur

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

Adkur lies about 76 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Belagavi, about 32 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 Adkur
Tehsil headquarters	Chandgad	12 km
Nearest town	Gadhinglaj	25 km
Nearest railway station	Belagavi	32 km
District headquarters	Kolhapur	76 km

Villages closest to Adkur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Adkur village had a population of 2,944. That makes it the 10th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,200 residents.

Adkur village has 1,469 males and 1,475 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Adkur has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1037.

The pincode recorded for Adkur is 416509. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Adkur covers 830 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Adkur falls under Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Adkur is Belagavi, about 32 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 Adkur.

Adkur is about 76 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Adkur is in Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district. Chandgad is about 12 km away. Gadhinglaj is about 25 km away. Belagavi is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.