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About Saidapur Village

Saidapur is a small village in Shahuwadi tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 345, made up of 181 males and 164 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115.52 hectares hectares.

Saidapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saidapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Shahuwadi
Area (hectares) 115.52 hectares
Population 345
Male Population 181
Female Population 164
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Saidapur compares

By the 2011 count Saidapur is the 127th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,356 residents. Its 115.52 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1039.

Getting to Saidapur

Saidapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Saidapur as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Saidapur from other places

Saidapur lies about 28 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, about 28 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 Saidapur
Tehsil headquarters Shahuwadi 13 km
Nearest railway station Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus 28 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 28 km

Villages closest to Saidapur

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 Saidapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Saidapur village had a population of 345. That makes it the 127th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,356 residents.

Saidapur village has 181 males and 164 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saidapur has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1039.

Saidapur covers 115.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Saidapur falls under Shahuwadi tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Saidapur is Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, about 28 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Saidapur.

Saidapur is about 28 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saidapur is in Shahuwadi tehsil of Kolhapur district. Shahuwadi is about 13 km away. Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus is about 28 km away. Kolhapur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Charan (under 2 km), Thergaon (1.9 km) and Sasegaon (2.8 km).

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

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