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About Kolegaon Village

Kolegaon is one of the larger villages in Malshiras tehsil, in the district of Solapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,045, made up of 2,612 males and 2,433 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2430 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kolegaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolegaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Solapur
Tehsil Malshiras
Pincode 413306
Area (hectares) 2430 hectares
Population 5,045
Male Population 2,612
Female Population 2,433
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kolegaon compares

By the 2011 count Kolegaon is the 17th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,746 residents. Its 2430 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Kolegaon

Kolegaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kolegaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Kolegaon from other places

Kolegaon lies about 27 km from Solapur, and the nearest railway station is Mohol, about 2.3 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 Kolegaon
Nearest railway station Mohol 2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Malshiras 27 km
District headquarters Solapur 27 km
Nearest town Sholapur 27 km

Villages closest to Kolegaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolegaon village had a population of 5,045. That makes it the 17th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,746 residents.

Kolegaon village has 2,612 males and 2,433 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolegaon has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Kolegaon is 413306. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kolegaon covers 2430 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kolegaon falls under Malshiras tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kolegaon is Mohol, about 2.3 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 - 10 km distance for Kolegaon.

Kolegaon is about 27 km from Solapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kolegaon is in Malshiras tehsil of Solapur district. Mohol is about 2.3 km away. Malshiras is about 27 km away. Solapur is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhamb (3.3 km), Babhulgaon (7.6 km) and Pimpari (8.1 km).

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

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