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About Sanjwad Village

Sanjwad is a mid sized village in Solapur South tehsil, in the district of Solapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,104, made up of 578 males and 526 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1095 hectares hectares.

Sanjwad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sanjwad village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Solapur
Tehsil Solapur South
Area (hectares) 1095 hectares
Population 1,104
Male Population 578
Female Population 526
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sanjwad compares

By the 2011 count Sanjwad is the 74th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,867 residents. Its 1095 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Sanjwad

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

Sanjwad lies about 22 km from Solapur, and the nearest railway station is Sulerjavalge, about 5.9 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 Sanjwad
Nearest railway station Sulerjavalge 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Solapur South 22 km
District headquarters Solapur 22 km
Nearest town Sholapur 22 km

Villages closest to Sanjwad

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Solapur South 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 Sanjwad

As per the Census of India 2011, Sanjwad village had a population of 1,104. That makes it the 74th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,867 residents.

Sanjwad village has 578 males and 526 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sanjwad has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

Sanjwad covers 1095 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sanjwad falls under Solapur South tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sanjwad is Sulerjavalge, about 5.9 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 Sanjwad.

Sanjwad is about 22 km from Solapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sanjwad is in Solapur South tehsil of Solapur district. Sulerjavalge is about 5.9 km away. Solapur South is about 22 km away. Solapur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Aurad (under 2 km), Rajur (2.6 km) and Birnal (2.9 km).

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

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