About Shendri Village

Shendri is a mid sized village in Gadhinglaj tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,907, made up of 970 males and 937 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 560 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shendri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shendri village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Kolhapur
Tehsil	Gadhinglaj
Pincode	416501
Area (hectares)	560 hectares
Population	1,907
Male Population	970
Female Population	937
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	966
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shendri compares

By the 2011 count Shendri is the 37th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,206 residents. Its 560 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1080.

Getting to Shendri

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

Shendri lies about 50 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Parakanahatti, 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 Shendri
Tehsil headquarters	Gadhinglaj	5.2 km
Nearest railway station	Parakanahatti	38 km
District headquarters	Kolhapur	50 km

Villages closest to Shendri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shendri village had a population of 1,907. That makes it the 37th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,206 residents.

Shendri village has 970 males and 937 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shendri has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1080.

The pincode recorded for Shendri is 416501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shendri covers 560 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shendri falls under Gadhinglaj tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shendri is Parakanahatti, 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 - 10 km distance for Shendri.

Shendri is about 50 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shendri is in Gadhinglaj tehsil of Kolhapur district. Gadhinglaj is about 5.2 km away. Parakanahatti is about 38 km away. Kolhapur is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.