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Kolhapur, a city in Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.
Kolhapur: Census and Facts
District: Kolhapur district. Area: about 66.82 sq km. Elevation: about 544 m.
Businesses and Economy in Kolhapur
Kolhapur has a higher per-capita product than the Maharashtra average. It has auto-ancillary, foundry and casting units that supply industries in Sangli, Satara, Pune and Bengaluru, with around 300 foundries exporting from the city.
Culture, Festivals and Food in Kolhapur
Kolhapuri food is known for mutton dishes and Kolhapuri misal, and the city lends its name to Kolhapuri chillies, jaggery, masala and onion-garlic chutney.
History of Kolhapur
Mythology says Kolhapur is named after the demon Kolhasur, who asked the goddess Mahalakshmi to leave the area to him for a hundred years.
Geography and Climate of Kolhapur
Kolhapur is an inland city in south-west Maharashtra, 385 km south of Mumbai, 237 km south of Pune and 49 km west of Sangli.
Education in Kolhapur
Kolhapur has institutions for engineering, medicine, management, pharmacy and agriculture, and Shivaji University is here.
Popular Places in and Around Kolhapur
Near Kolhapur, documented places include Chhatrapati Shahu Stadium (historic football stadium, about 1 km away), Shri Chhatrapati Shivaji Stadium (multi-purpose stadium, about 1 km away), Khasbag Wrestling Stadium (stadium, about 1 km away), Mahalakshmi Temple (indian temple, about 1 km away) and New Palace (palace, about 3 km away). Other places mentioned for the area include Ambabai temple, Temblai temple, Vithoba temple, Mahakali temple and Yallamma temple.
Hospitals, Clinics and Healthcare in Kolhapur
Places listed in OpenStreetMap within about 3.5 km of the centre, with counts in brackets. Hospitals (128): Sadguru Multispeciality Hospital, Kolhapur; Kolhapur Institute Of Orthopaedics and Trauma; Healing Hands Clinic - Kolhapur; Isolation Government Hospital; Lokmanya Hospital, Kolhapur; Savitribai Phule Hospital; Shree Hospital and Research Institutes (SHRI); Aadhar Hospital; Apex Hospital, Kolhapur; Apple Saraswati Multispeciality Hospital. Clinics (19): Dr. Kishor Deore; Dr Joshis Orthopaedic Centre; Janaki Nursing Home - Kolhapur; Meera Nursing Home, Kolhapur; Shaligram Eye and Contact Lens Clinic; Shree Mahalaxmi Nursing Home. Pharmacies (2): Wellness 24; Medseed Chemist.
Schools, Colleges and Libraries in Kolhapur
Schools (27): Dept of Languages; Maharashtra Highschool Ground; ShivajI University Language Department; Smt. A. N. Sardesai Highschool; Maharani Laxmibai Girls High School; Bharti Vidyapeeth Institute of Management; D Y Patil Shantiniketan; DEPARTMENT OF TECHNOLOGY; Dr.D.Y.Patil Jr.College; Gokhale College. Colleges and universities (16): Shivaji University; Rajaram College; Government Plolytechnic; Mahatma Phule Agriculture College; SIBER Institutes; Tararani Vidyapeeth; shahu college; DRK College Of Commerce; Kolhapur Public School (BUDS); Mahavir College. Libraries (5): Balasaheb Khardekar Library; Viman Library; Karveer Nagar Vachnalay; Swami Vivekanand Library.
Banks, Markets and Shopping in Kolhapur
Banks (2): Yes Bank. ATMs (1). Marketplaces (3): Kapil TIrth Market; Bhai D. S. Narvekar vegetable market; Meat & Fish. Malls and department stores (7): Fbb-Fashion At Big Bazaar; aditya; Reliance Mall; D Mart. Supermarkets (2): TATA Star Bazar; Big Bazar. Jewellers (5): Chandukaka Saraf; Govind Narayan Jog; P N Gadgil; Son chapha; Malabar Gold and diamonds. Clothing shops (2): Balaji Collections; Westside. Electronics and mobile shops (1): Vaibhav Electricals.
Hotels, Restaurants and Cafes in Kolhapur
Hotels and lodges (24): HOTEL KRISHNA THE WOOD VILLA KOLHAPUR; Regent Towers; Vrushali Executive; Sai Shree suites; Digambar Jain Boarding; Hostel Complex; Hotel Kolhapur Residency; Mai Mangeshkar Hostel; Sayyaji Hotel; V K S Khandekar Hostel. Restaurants and cafes (38): Durga Cafe; Pahunchar & Maddy's Lounge; Phadtare Misal Center; Vilas Vada Center; Khandoli; Maay Marathi; Gokul; Vyankateshwara fast food; Cafe Anu's; Comfort zone. Bakeries and sweet shops (2): Pravin Bakery; Madhuri Bakery.
Temples, Landmarks and Parks in Kolhapur
Places of worship (63): Mahalaxmi Temple; Shri Swami Samarth; Sant Thoma Bhavan; Ambabai Temple Kalamba; Sandhya Math; Vitthal-Rukmini Mandir; Bhairavnath Temple; Chandicha Ganapati; Mahakali Mandir; Shree Datta Mandir. Attractions and museums (3): New Palace & Museum; SHALINI PALACE. Parks and stadiums (46): KSBP; Hanuman Nagar; Rajarshi Shahu Football Stadium; Major Dhyanchand Hockey Stadium; Residency Club; Community Garden; Hari Park; Hutatma Park. Cinemas and theatres (11): PVR DYP City; Usha talkies; Ayodhya Talkies; Uma Talkies; Keshavrao Bhosale Natya Gruha; Parvati Multiplex Cinema.
Offices, Workshops and Business Services in Kolhapur
Government offices (9): Kolhapur Municipal Corporation; Kolhapur Municipal Transport Head Office; Office Of Central Excise And Customs; Provident Fund Office; NCC Bhavan; Samajik Nyay Bhavan. Courts and municipal offices (1): Mahasainik darbar hall. Company and IT offices (1): VCCL Hosting (VCCL eCommerce). Finance, insurance and legal offices (1): Surya Complex,. Workshops and craft businesses (1): Sai Comp technologies.
Railway, Bus and Fuel Stations in Kolhapur
Railway stations (1): Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus. Bus stations (3): Kolhapur Central Bus Stand; Rankala Bus Stand; Sambhaji Nagar Bus Stand. Fuel stations (7): Gangavesh Petrol Pump; shetkari sangh petrol pump; LPG Gas Station. Post offices (8): Kalamba Sub Post office; Mangalwar Peth Post Office; Shivaji Peth Post Office; Pratibha Nagar Post Office; R K Nagar Post Office. Police stations (4): Laxmipuri Police Station; Rajarampuri Police Station; Juna Rajawada Police Station; Shahupuri Police Station.
PIN Codes and Getting to Kolhapur
Post offices and PIN codes in Kolhapur: Kolhapur 416003, Kolhapur City 416012 and Kolhapur RS 416001.
Cities Close to Kolhapur
Close to Kolhapur are Belagavi (about 98 km) and Panaji (about 140 km).
Sources: Wikipedia, Wikidata, Census of India 2011 and India Post and OpenStreetMap, checked 14 October 2026.
Industries we work with in Kolhapur
- Foundry & Manufacturing
- Agriculture
- Textiles
- Tourism