Kolhapur District

District in Maharashtra

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Government of India
LGD Code: 480

About Kolhapur

Kolhapur is a district in the state of Maharashtra, India. This comprehensive portal provides verified data updated for 2026.

Regional Context & Climate

Situated at 16.6901°N and 74.2298°E, Kolhapur is located in the heart of the Indian subcontinent. The region typically experiences a Tropical climate, characterized by warm temperatures throughout the year.

Demographics & Administrative Role

With a population of 3,876,001, Kolhapur is a major urban engine in the Kolhapur district. Notably, Kolhapur acts as a local service hub for surrounding areas due to its established banking and postal infrastructure.

Administrative oversight is provided by the Maharashtra Government, coordinated through the Kolhapur district headquarters.

Infrastructure & Connectivity

Residents of Kolhapur have access to key public utilities:

  • Banking: 786 authorized branches provide financial services.
  • Rail: Connection to the Indian Railways network via 1 nearby stations.

Explore Kolhapur Hierarchy

List of Taluks & Blocks in Kolhapur District

Essential Services in Kolhapur

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the administrative type of Kolhapur?

A: Kolhapur is officially classified as a district in Maharashtra, India.

Q: Which district does Kolhapur belong to?

A: Kolhapur is part of the Kolhapur administrative region.

Q: Are there banking facilities in Kolhapur?

A: Yes, there are 786 verified bank branches and IFSC codes associated with this region.

Nearby Locations

Villages within 10 kilometers of Kolhapur include the following locations. These nearby locations share similar administrative jurisdiction and are part of the same region for governance purposes. Residents often access common facilities like primary health centers, schools, and markets in these neighboring villages.

Distances calculated from coordinates: 16.6901°N, 74.2298°E

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