About Japhale Village

Japhale is a mid sized village in Panhala tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,264, made up of 665 males and 599 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 350 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Japhale Overview

Census 2011 figures for Japhale village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Kolhapur
Tehsil	Panhala
Pincode	416229
Area (hectares)	350 hectares
Population	1,264
Male Population	665
Female Population	599
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	901
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Japhale compares

By the 2011 count Japhale is the 72nd largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents. Its 350 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Japhale

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

Japhale lies about 14 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, about 14 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 Japhale
Tehsil headquarters	Panhala	5.9 km
Nearest railway station	Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus	14 km
District headquarters	Kolhapur	14 km
Nearest town	Kolhāpur	14 km

Villages closest to Japhale

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Japhale village had a population of 1,264. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents.

Japhale village has 665 males and 599 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Japhale has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Japhale is 416229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Japhale covers 350 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Japhale falls under Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Japhale is Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, about 14 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 10+ km distance for Japhale.

Japhale is about 14 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Japhale is in Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district. Panhala is about 5.9 km away. Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus is about 14 km away. Kolhapur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.