About Hirlage Village

Hirlage is a mid sized village in Gadhinglaj tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,976, made up of 943 males and 1,033 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,095 females per 1000 males. The village covers 585 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416526, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hirlage Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hirlage village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Kolhapur
Tehsil	Gadhinglaj
Pincode	416526
Area (hectares)	585 hectares
Population	1,976
Male Population	943
Female Population	1,033
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,095
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Hirlage compares

By the 2011 count Hirlage is the 36th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,206 residents. Its 585 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1080.

Getting to Hirlage

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

Hirlage lies about 59 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Pachhapur, about 42 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 Hirlage
Tehsil headquarters	Gadhinglaj	9.7 km
Nearest railway station	Pachhapur	42 km
District headquarters	Kolhapur	59 km

Villages closest to Hirlage

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 Hirlage

As per the Census of India 2011, Hirlage village had a population of 1,976. That makes it the 36th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,206 residents.

Hirlage village has 943 males and 1,033 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hirlage has about 1095 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1080.

The pincode recorded for Hirlage is 416526. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hirlage covers 585 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hirlage falls under Gadhinglaj tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Hirlage is Pachhapur, about 42 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 Hirlage.

Hirlage is about 59 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hirlage is in Gadhinglaj tehsil of Kolhapur district. Gadhinglaj is about 9.7 km away. Pachhapur is about 42 km away. Kolhapur is about 59 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.