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About Kumbhej Village

Kumbhej is a mid sized village in Madha tehsil, in the district of Solapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,386, made up of 711 males and 675 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1236.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kumbhej Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kumbhej village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Solapur
Tehsil Madha
Pincode 413210
Area (hectares) 1236.26 hectares
Population 1,386
Male Population 711
Female Population 675
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kumbhej compares

By the 2011 count Kumbhej is the 76th largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,664 residents. Its 1236.26 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Kumbhej

Kumbhej is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kumbhej 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kumbhej from other places

Kumbhej lies about 45 km from Solapur, and the nearest railway station is Angar, about 3.0 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 Kumbhej
Nearest railway station Angar 3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Madha 13 km
Nearest town Kurduvādi 25 km
District headquarters Solapur 45 km

Villages closest to Kumbhej

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kumbhej village had a population of 1,386. That makes it the 76th largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,664 residents.

Kumbhej village has 711 males and 675 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kumbhej has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Kumbhej is 413210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kumbhej covers 1236.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kumbhej falls under Madha tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kumbhej is Angar, about 3.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Kumbhej is about 45 km from Solapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kumbhej is in Madha tehsil of Solapur district. Angar is about 3.0 km away. Madha is about 13 km away. Kurduvādi is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khairao (under 2 km), Londhewadi (3.4 km) and Chavhanwadi (5.6 km).

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

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