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About Kumbalhal Village

Kumbalhal is a mid sized village in Gadhinglaj tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 860, made up of 441 males and 419 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 363 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416506, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kumbalhal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kumbalhal village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Gadhinglaj
Pincode 416506
Area (hectares) 363 hectares
Population 860
Male Population 441
Female Population 419
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kumbalhal compares

By the 2011 count Kumbalhal is the 67th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,206 residents. Its 363 hectares work out to about 2.4 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 Kumbalhal

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

Kumbalhal lies about 64 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Pachhapur, about 24 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 Kumbalhal
Nearest town Sankeshwar 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Gadhinglaj 13 km
Nearest railway station Pachhapur 24 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 64 km

Villages closest to Kumbalhal

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.

Common questions about Kumbalhal

As per the Census of India 2011, Kumbalhal village had a population of 860. That makes it the 67th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,206 residents.

Kumbalhal village has 441 males and 419 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kumbalhal has about 950 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 Kumbalhal is 416506. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kumbalhal covers 363 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kumbalhal falls under Gadhinglaj tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kumbalhal is Pachhapur, about 24 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 Kumbalhal.

Kumbalhal is about 64 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kumbalhal is in Gadhinglaj tehsil of Kolhapur district. Sankeshwar is about 11 km away. Gadhinglaj is about 13 km away. Pachhapur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Halkarni (under 2 km), Nandanwad (1.5 km) and Manwad (2.6 km).

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

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