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About Sambhapur Village

Sambhapur is a large village in Hatkanangle tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,474, made up of 1,308 males and 1,166 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 320.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sambhapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sambhapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Hatkanangle
Pincode 416122
Area (hectares) 320.67 hectares
Population 2,474
Male Population 1,308
Female Population 1,166
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sambhapur compares

By the 2011 count Sambhapur is the 47th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 7,021 residents. Its 320.67 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Sambhapur

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

Sambhapur lies about 19 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, about 19 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 Sambhapur
Nearest town Wadgaon 18 km
Nearest railway station Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Hatkanangle 19 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 19 km

Villages closest to Sambhapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sambhapur village had a population of 2,474. That makes it the 47th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 7,021 residents.

Sambhapur village has 1,308 males and 1,166 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sambhapur has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Sambhapur is 416122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sambhapur covers 320.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sambhapur falls under Hatkanangle tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sambhapur is Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, about 19 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 km distance for Sambhapur.

Sambhapur is about 19 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sambhapur is in Hatkanangle tehsil of Kolhapur district. Wadgaon is about 18 km away. Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus is about 19 km away. Hatkanangle is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Male (2.2 km), Savarde (4.6 km) and Pargaon (9.1 km).

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

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