Local businesses in Kolhapur
Listed in OpenStreetMap within 3.5 km of the city centre.
- IT and company offices: 1
- VCCL Hosting (VCCL eCommerce)
- 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; Udyog Bhavan; District Collector Office; Income Tax Office
- Colleges and universities: 16
- SIBER Institutes; Tararani Vidyapeeth; shahu college; DRK College Of Commerce; Kolhapur Public School (BUDS); Mahavir College; Neharu Nagar Vidyalaya; New Law College; Shahaji College; Shahaji Law College
- Workshops and craft businesses: 1
- Sai Comp technologies
- Finance, insurance and legal offices: 1
- Surya Complex,
- Banks: 2
- Yes Bank
- Hospitals: 128
- 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; Aster Aadhar Hospital; Children Surgical Hospital
Kolhapur facts
- District
- Kolhapur district
- Area
- about 66.82 sq km, about 544 m above sea level
- PIN codes
- 416003 (Kolhapur), 416012 (Kolhapur City), 416001 (Kolhapur RS)
- Places nearby
- Chhatrapati Shahu Stadium (historic football stadium, 1 km), Shri Chhatrapati Shivaji Stadium (multi-purpose stadium, 1 km), Khasbag Wrestling Stadium (stadium, 1 km), Mahalakshmi Temple (indian temple, 1 km)
- History
- Mythology says Kolhapur is named after the demon Kolhasur, who asked the goddess Mahalakshmi to leave the area to him for a hundred years.
- Education
- Kolhapur has institutions for engineering, medicine, management, pharmacy and agriculture, and Shivaji University is here.
- Local economy
- 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.
Sources: Census of India 2011, Wikipedia, Wikidata, India Post and OpenStreetMap. Last checked 14 October 2026.