About Shahapur Village

Shahapur is a mid sized village in Panhala tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,657, made up of 837 males and 820 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 273.32 hectares hectares.

Shahapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahapur village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Kolhapur
Tehsil	Panhala
Area (hectares)	273.32 hectares
Population	1,657
Male Population	837
Female Population	820
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	980
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shahapur compares

By the 2011 count Shahapur is the 47th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents. Its 273.32 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Shahapur

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

Shahapur lies about 19 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, about 19 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 Shahapur
Tehsil headquarters	Panhala	5.7 km
Nearest town	Wadgaon	18 km
Nearest railway station	Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus	19 km
District headquarters	Kolhapur	19 km

Villages closest to Shahapur

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 Shahapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahapur village had a population of 1,657. That makes it the 47th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents.

Shahapur village has 837 males and 820 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahapur has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

Shahapur covers 273.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shahapur falls under Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shahapur is Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, about 19 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 Shahapur.

Shahapur is about 19 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahapur is in Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district. Panhala is about 5.7 km away. Wadgaon is about 18 km away. Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.