About Shinganapur Village

Shinganapur is one of the larger villages in Karvir tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,570, made up of 3,894 males and 3,676 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 413.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416010, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shinganapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shinganapur village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Kolhapur
Tehsil	Karvir
Pincode	416010
Area (hectares)	413.15 hectares
Population	7,570
Male Population	3,894
Female Population	3,676
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	944
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shinganapur compares

By the 2011 count Shinganapur is the 7th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,157 residents. Its 413.15 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Shinganapur

Shinganapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shinganapur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shinganapur from other places

Shinganapur lies about 5.5 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, about 5.9 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 Shinganapur
Tehsil headquarters	Karvir	5.5 km
District headquarters	Kolhapur	5.5 km
Nearest town	Kolhāpur	5.5 km
Nearest railway station	Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus	5.9 km

Villages closest to Shinganapur

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.

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Common questions about Shinganapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Shinganapur village had a population of 7,570. That makes it the 7th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,157 residents.

Shinganapur village has 3,894 males and 3,676 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shinganapur has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Shinganapur is 416010. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shinganapur covers 413.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Shinganapur falls under Karvir tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shinganapur is Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, about 5.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Shinganapur.

Shinganapur is about 5.5 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shinganapur is in Karvir tehsil of Kolhapur district. Karvir is about 5.5 km away. Kolhapur is about 5.5 km away. Kolhāpur is about 5.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.