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About Kokare Village

Kokare is a mid sized village in Chandgad tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 905, made up of 469 males and 436 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 587.08 hectares hectares.

Kokare Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kokare village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Chandgad
Area (hectares) 587.08 hectares
Population 905
Male Population 469
Female Population 436
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kokare compares

By the 2011 count Kokare is the 82nd largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,200 residents. Its 587.08 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Kokare

Kokare is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kokare as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kokare from other places

Kokare lies about 87 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Belagavi, about 38 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 Kokare
Tehsil headquarters Chandgad 3.3 km
Nearest town Sāvantvādi 37 km
Nearest railway station Belagavi 38 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 87 km

Villages closest to Kokare

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 Kokare

As per the Census of India 2011, Kokare village had a population of 905. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,200 residents.

Kokare village has 469 males and 436 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kokare has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1037.

Kokare covers 587.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kokare falls under Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kokare is Belagavi, about 38 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 km distance for Kokare.

Kokare is about 87 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kokare is in Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district. Chandgad is about 3.3 km away. Sāvantvādi is about 37 km away. Belagavi is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Adure (under 2 km), Nagave (under 2 km) and Nhaveli (1.7 km).

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

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