Hasur - Shirol, Kolhapur
Hasur is a village situated in the Shirol tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shirol and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Hasur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hasur is 567336. The village covers a total geographical area of 403 hectares and falls under the 416103 pincode. Jaysingpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Hasur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hasur
As per Census 2011, Hasur village has a total population of 2,417 people, consisting of 1,251 males and 1,166 females. The village has 487 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 204 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,890 literate and 527 illiterate residents. Additionally, 296 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 85 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hasur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,417 | 1,251 | 1,166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 102 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 296 | 144 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 85 | 41 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 1,890 | 1,059 | 831 |
| Illiterate Population | 527 | 192 | 335 |
Nearby Villages of Hasur
Hasur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurukali | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Bhatanwadi | North | 1.59 km |
| Sonali | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Patekarwadi | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Rashiwade Bk. | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Mhalasvade | West | 2.95 km |
| Hirawade Khalasa | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Hirawade Dumala | North | 3.05 km |
| Sadoli Dumala | North | 3.15 km |
| Kothali | East | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hasur
Hasur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is C Shahu M Raj Kolhapur Term, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaysingpur to Hasur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Hasur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hasur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hasur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hasur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hasur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hasur
Where is Hasur located?
Hasur village is located in Shirol Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hasur?
Hasur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hasur?
The pincode of Hasur is 416103.
What is the population of Hasur?
Hasur has a total population of 2,417, including 1,251 males and 1,166 females.
How many households are there in Hasur?
There are 487 households in Hasur.
What is the literacy rate in Hasur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hasur is 78.20%. Male literacy is 84.65% and female literacy is 71.27%.