About Arale Village

Arale is a large village in Panhala tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,936, made up of 2,019 males and 1,917 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 491.39 hectares hectares.

Arale Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arale village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Kolhapur
Tehsil	Panhala
Area (hectares)	491.39 hectares
Population	3,936
Male Population	2,019
Female Population	1,917
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	949
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Arale compares

By the 2011 count Arale is the 13th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents. Its 491.39 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Arale

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

Arale lies about 22 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, about 23 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 Arale
Nearest town	Pachgaon	20 km
District headquarters	Kolhapur	22 km
Nearest railway station	Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus	23 km
Tehsil headquarters	Panhala	25 km

Villages closest to Arale

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 Arale

As per the Census of India 2011, Arale village had a population of 3,936. That makes it the 13th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents.

Arale village has 2,019 males and 1,917 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arale has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 919.

Arale covers 491.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Arale falls under Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Arale is Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, about 23 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 Arale.

Arale is about 22 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arale is in Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district. Pachgaon is about 20 km away. Kolhapur is about 22 km away. Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.