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About Save Village

Save is a large village in Shahuwadi tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,337, made up of 1,172 males and 1,165 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 608.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Save Overview

Census 2011 figures for Save village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Shahuwadi
Pincode 416213
Area (hectares) 608.33 hectares
Population 2,337
Male Population 1,172
Female Population 1,165
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Save compares

By the 2011 count Save is the 14th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,356 residents. Its 608.33 hectares work out to about 3.8 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 Save

Save is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Save as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Save from other places

Save lies about 34 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, about 34 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 Save
Tehsil headquarters Shahuwadi 5.8 km
Nearest railway station Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus 34 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 34 km

Villages closest to Save

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.

Common questions about Save

As per the Census of India 2011, Save village had a population of 2,337. That makes it the 14th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,356 residents.

Save village has 1,172 males and 1,165 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Save has about 994 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.

The pincode recorded for Save is 416213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Save covers 608.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Save falls under Shahuwadi tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Save is Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, about 34 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 - 10 km distance for Save.

Save is about 34 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Save is in Shahuwadi tehsil of Kolhapur district. Shahuwadi is about 5.8 km away. Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus is about 34 km away. Kolhapur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shimpe (2.5 km), Patane (2.8 km) and Gogave (2.9 km).

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

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