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About Shetphal Village

Shetphal is a large village in Karmala tehsil, in the district of Solapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,374, made up of 1,262 males and 1,112 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1700 hectares hectares.

Shetphal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shetphal village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Solapur
Tehsil Karmala
Area (hectares) 1700 hectares
Population 2,374
Male Population 1,262
Female Population 1,112
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 881
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shetphal compares

By the 2011 count Shetphal is the 30th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,879 residents. Its 1700 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Shetphal

Shetphal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shetphal 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shetphal from other places

Shetphal lies about 106 km from Solapur, and the nearest railway station is Pophlaj, about 4.0 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 Shetphal
Nearest railway station Pophlaj 4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Karmala 18 km
Nearest town Karmāla 18 km
District headquarters Solapur 106 km

Villages closest to Shetphal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shetphal village had a population of 2,374. That makes it the 30th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,879 residents.

Shetphal village has 1,262 males and 1,112 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shetphal has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 915.

Shetphal covers 1700 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shetphal falls under Karmala tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shetphal is Pophlaj, about 4.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Shetphal.

Shetphal is about 106 km from Solapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shetphal is in Karmala tehsil of Solapur district. Pophlaj is about 4.0 km away. Karmala is about 18 km away. Karmāla is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pophalaj (3.6 km), Dahigaon (4.2 km) and Kedgaon (4.3 km).

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

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