About Karanjfen Village

Karanjfen is a mid sized village in Shahuwadi tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,248, made up of 628 males and 620 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 570 hectares hectares.

Karanjfen Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karanjfen village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Kolhapur
Tehsil	Shahuwadi
Area (hectares)	570 hectares
Population	1,248
Male Population	628
Female Population	620
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	987
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karanjfen compares

By the 2011 count Karanjfen is the 63rd largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,356 residents. Its 570 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1039.

Getting to Karanjfen

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

Karanjfen 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 Karanjfen
Tehsil headquarters	Shahuwadi	15 km
District headquarters	Kolhapur	25 km
Nearest railway station	Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus	26 km

Villages closest to Karanjfen

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karanjfen village had a population of 1,248. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,356 residents.

Karanjfen village has 628 males and 620 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karanjfen has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1039.

Karanjfen covers 570 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karanjfen falls under Shahuwadi tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Karanjfen 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 10+ km distance for Karanjfen.

Karanjfen 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.

Karanjfen is in Shahuwadi tehsil of Kolhapur district. Shahuwadi is about 15 km away. Kolhapur is about 25 km away. Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.