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About Jayshingpur Village

Jayshingpur is a large village in Shirol tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,796, made up of 2,496 males and 2,300 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 235 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jayshingpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jayshingpur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Shirol
Pincode 416101
Area (hectares) 235 hectares
Population 4,796
Male Population 2,496
Female Population 2,300
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jayshingpur compares

By the 2011 count Jayshingpur is the 28th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 5,928 residents. Its 235 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Jayshingpur

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

Jayshingpur lies about 36 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Jayasingpur, about under 2 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 Jayshingpur
Nearest town Jaisingpur under 2 km
Nearest railway station Jayasingpur under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Shirol 6.9 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 36 km

Villages closest to Jayshingpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jayshingpur village had a population of 4,796. That makes it the 28th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,928 residents.

Jayshingpur village has 2,496 males and 2,300 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jayshingpur has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Jayshingpur is 416101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jayshingpur covers 235 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jayshingpur falls under Shirol tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Jayshingpur is Jayasingpur, about under 2 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 Jayshingpur.

Jayshingpur is about 36 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jayshingpur is in Shirol tehsil of Kolhapur district. Jaisingpur is about under 2 km away. Jayasingpur is about under 2 km away. Shirol is about 6.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Udagaon (1.8 km), Umalwad (2.9 km) and Dharangutti (5.3 km).

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

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