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About Adur Village

Adur is a mid sized village in Karvir tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,668, made up of 865 males and 803 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 302.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Adur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Adur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Karvir
Pincode 416205
Area (hectares) 302.82 hectares
Population 1,668
Male Population 865
Female Population 803
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Adur compares

By the 2011 count Adur is the 86th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,157 residents. Its 302.82 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Adur

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

Adur lies about 26 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Rukadi, about 21 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 Adur
Nearest town Wadgaon 8.4 km
Nearest railway station Rukadi 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Karvir 26 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 26 km

Villages closest to Adur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Adur village had a population of 1,668. That makes it the 86th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,157 residents.

Adur village has 865 males and 803 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Adur has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Adur is 416205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Adur covers 302.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Adur falls under Karvir tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Adur is Rukadi, about 21 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 Adur.

Adur is about 26 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Adur is in Karvir tehsil of Kolhapur district. Wadgaon is about 8.4 km away. Rukadi is about 21 km away. Karvir is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Wadagaon (8.4 km), Shiye (16 km) and Savarde Dumala (20 km).

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

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