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About Kaulav Village

Kaulav is a large village in Radhanagari tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,042, made up of 2,124 males and 1,918 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 556 hectares hectares.

Kaulav Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaulav village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Radhanagari
Area (hectares) 556 hectares
Population 4,042
Male Population 2,124
Female Population 1,918
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaulav compares

By the 2011 count Kaulav is the 10th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,745 residents. Its 556 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Kaulav

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

Kaulav lies about 25 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, about 26 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 Kaulav
Tehsil headquarters Radhanagari 16 km
Nearest town Pachgaon 22 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 25 km
Nearest railway station Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus 26 km

Villages closest to Kaulav

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaulav village had a population of 4,042. That makes it the 10th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,745 residents.

Kaulav village has 2,124 males and 1,918 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaulav has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

Kaulav covers 556 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kaulav falls under Radhanagari tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kaulav is Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, about 26 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 Kaulav.

Kaulav is about 25 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaulav is in Radhanagari tehsil of Kolhapur district. Radhanagari is about 16 km away. Pachgaon is about 22 km away. Kolhapur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baragewadi (under 2 km), Ghotawade (under 2 km) and Yelvade (under 2 km).

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

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