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About Sambare Village

Sambare is a large village in Gadhinglaj tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,047, made up of 1,027 males and 1,020 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 596.44 hectares hectares.

Sambare Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sambare village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Gadhinglaj
Area (hectares) 596.44 hectares
Population 2,047
Male Population 1,027
Female Population 1,020
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sambare compares

By the 2011 count Sambare is the 35th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,206 residents. Its 596.44 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 Sambare

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

Sambare lies about 76 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Belagavi, about 27 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 Sambare
Tehsil headquarters Gadhinglaj 23 km
Nearest railway station Belagavi 27 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 76 km

Villages closest to Sambare

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 Sambare

As per the Census of India 2011, Sambare village had a population of 2,047. That makes it the 35th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,206 residents.

Sambare village has 1,027 males and 1,020 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sambare has about 993 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.

Sambare covers 596.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sambare falls under Gadhinglaj tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sambare is Belagavi, about 27 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 Sambare.

Sambare is about 76 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sambare is in Gadhinglaj tehsil of Kolhapur district. Gadhinglaj is about 23 km away. Belagavi is about 27 km away. Kolhapur is about 76 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kumari (2.3 km), Yamehatti (3.7 km) and Hadlge (4.4 km).

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

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