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About Saroli Village

Saroli is a mid sized village in Chandgad tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 780, made up of 409 males and 371 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 330 hectares hectares.

Saroli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saroli village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Chandgad
Area (hectares) 330 hectares
Population 780
Male Population 409
Female Population 371
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Saroli compares

By the 2011 count Saroli is the 100th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,200 residents. Its 330 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Saroli

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

Saroli lies about 76 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Belagavi, about 28 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 Saroli
Tehsil headquarters Chandgad 16 km
Nearest town Gadhinglaj 23 km
Nearest railway station Belagavi 28 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 76 km

Villages closest to Saroli

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.

Common questions about Saroli

As per the Census of India 2011, Saroli village had a population of 780. That makes it the 100th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,200 residents.

Saroli village has 409 males and 371 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saroli has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1037.

Saroli covers 330 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Saroli falls under Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Saroli is Belagavi, about 28 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 Saroli.

Saroli 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.

Saroli is in Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district. Chandgad is about 16 km away. Gadhinglaj is about 23 km away. Belagavi is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ganuchiwadi (3.3 km), Jakkanhatti (4.1 km) and Bonjurdi (4.2 km).

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

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