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About Jainyal Village

Jainyal is a mid sized village in Kagal tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,654, made up of 819 males and 835 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 501.28 hectares hectares.

Jainyal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jainyal village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Kagal
Area (hectares) 501.28 hectares
Population 1,654
Male Population 819
Female Population 835
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,020
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jainyal compares

By the 2011 count Jainyal is the 66th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,739 residents. Its 501.28 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Jainyal

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

Jainyal lies about 37 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Gur Market, about 37 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 Jainyal
Nearest town Nipāni 9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Kagal 23 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 37 km
Nearest railway station Gur Market 37 km

Villages closest to Jainyal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jainyal village had a population of 1,654. That makes it the 66th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,739 residents.

Jainyal village has 819 males and 835 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jainyal has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Jainyal covers 501.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jainyal falls under Kagal tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Jainyal is Gur Market, about 37 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 Jainyal.

Jainyal is about 37 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jainyal is in Kagal tehsil of Kolhapur district. Nipāni is about 9.3 km away. Kagal is about 23 km away. Kolhapur is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kardyal (1.8 km), Nindhori (2.3 km) and Kapashi (4.1 km).

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

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