Narsihapur - Walwa, Sangli

Narsihapur is a village situated in the Walwa tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Uran Islampur and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Narsinhpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narsihapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Narsihapur is 568328. The village covers a total geographical area of 581 hectares and falls under the 415409 pincode. Uran Islampur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Narsihapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Islampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hatkanangle Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Narsihapur

According to the 2011 Census, Narsihapur village had a total population of 3,602 people, including 1,898 males and 1,704 females, living in 735 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.89%, with male literacy at 92.15% and female literacy at 79.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 727, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Narsihapur

Narsihapur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Narsihapur

Narsihapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhavani Nagar, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uran Islampur to Narsihapur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Narsihapur is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Narsihapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narsihapur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Narsihapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narsihapur village are given below:

FAQs about Narsihapur