About Vishalgad Village

Vishalgad is a mid sized village in Shahuwadi tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 588, made up of 299 males and 289 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vishalgad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vishalgad village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Kolhapur
Tehsil	Shahuwadi
Pincode	415101
Area (hectares)	162.32 hectares
Population	588
Male Population	299
Female Population	289
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	967
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Vishalgad compares

By the 2011 count Vishalgad is the 114th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,356 residents. Its 162.32 hectares work out to about 3.6 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 Vishalgad

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

Vishalgad lies about 57 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Veravali, about 16 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 Vishalgad
Nearest railway station	Veravali	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shahuwadi	22 km
District headquarters	Kolhapur	57 km

Villages closest to Vishalgad

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 Vishalgad

As per the Census of India 2011, Vishalgad village had a population of 588. That makes it the 114th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,356 residents.

Vishalgad village has 299 males and 289 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vishalgad has about 967 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 Vishalgad is 415101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vishalgad covers 162.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vishalgad falls under Shahuwadi tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Vishalgad is Veravali, about 16 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 Vishalgad.

Vishalgad is about 57 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vishalgad is in Shahuwadi tehsil of Kolhapur district. Veravali is about 16 km away. Shahuwadi is about 22 km away. Kolhapur is about 57 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.