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About Khidrapur Village

Khidrapur is a large village in Shirol tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,759, made up of 1,402 males and 1,357 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 306.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khidrapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khidrapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Shirol
Pincode 416108
Area (hectares) 306.44 hectares
Population 2,759
Male Population 1,402
Female Population 1,357
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khidrapur compares

By the 2011 count Khidrapur is the 43rd largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 5,928 residents. Its 306.44 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Khidrapur

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

Khidrapur lies about 49 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Shedbal, about 14 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 Khidrapur
Nearest town Kurandvād 13 km
Nearest railway station Shedbal 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Shirol 16 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 49 km

Villages closest to Khidrapur

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 Khidrapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Khidrapur village had a population of 2,759. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,928 residents.

Khidrapur village has 1,402 males and 1,357 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khidrapur has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Khidrapur is 416108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khidrapur covers 306.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khidrapur falls under Shirol tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Khidrapur is Shedbal, about 14 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 Khidrapur.

Khidrapur is about 49 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khidrapur is in Shirol tehsil of Kolhapur district. Kurandvād is about 13 km away. Shedbal is about 14 km away. Shirol is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Alas (6.9 km), Dattawad (11 km) and Yadrav (12 km).

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

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