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About Sulaye Village

Sulaye is a small village in Chandgad tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 338, made up of 151 males and 187 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,238 females per 1000 males. The village covers 241 hectares hectares.

Sulaye Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sulaye village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Chandgad
Area (hectares) 241 hectares
Population 338
Male Population 151
Female Population 187
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,238
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sulaye compares

By the 2011 count Sulaye is the 143rd largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,200 residents. Its 241 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Sulaye

Sulaye is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sulaye as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Sulaye from other places

Sulaye lies about 86 km from Kolhapur. 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 Sulaye
Tehsil headquarters Chandgad 2.8 km
Nearest town Belagavi 34 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 86 km

Villages closest to Sulaye

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 Sulaye

As per the Census of India 2011, Sulaye village had a population of 338. That makes it the 143rd largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,200 residents.

Sulaye village has 151 males and 187 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sulaye has about 1238 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1037.

Sulaye covers 241 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sulaye falls under Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Sulaye notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sulaye.

Sulaye is about 86 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sulaye is in Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district. Chandgad is about 2.8 km away. Belagavi is about 34 km away. Kolhapur is about 86 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kolindre Khalsa (under 2 km), Inam Kolindre (under 2 km) and Hambire (1.6 km).

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

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