Pitapur - Akkalkot, Solapur

Pitapur is a village situated in the Akkalkot tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akkalkot and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Pitapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pitapur is 562852. The village covers a total geographical area of 554.81 hectares and falls under the 413226 pincode. Akkalkot is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

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

Population of Pitapur

As per Census 2011, Pitapur village has a total population of 1,714 people, consisting of 877 males and 837 females. The village has 323 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 247 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 994 literate and 720 illiterate residents. Additionally, 125 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pitapur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Pitapur

Pitapur 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 Pitapur

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Pitapur. The nearest railway station is Hotgi, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akkalkot to Pitapur is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Pitapur is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pitapur

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

Health Facilities in Pitapur

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

FAQs about Pitapur