Jaysingpur is a city and a municipal council

Municipal council

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 in Kolhapur district

Kolhapur District

Kolhapur district is located in Maharashtra state. The city of Kolhapur is the district headquarters. The district had a population of 3,523,162 of which 29.81% were urban as of 2001...

 in the India

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 of Maharashtra

Maharashtra

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. The city got the name from Raja Jaysing, father of Shrimant Chatrapati Pratapsinh Maharaj of Kolhapur who developed the city. The city is famous for the tobacco market which is one of the biggest in the country. The city used to house production units of notable Gutkhas and tobacco in the region. The city is also famous for Ram mandir (9th Lane) and the Siddheshwar mandir (4th Lane).

Jaysingpur is rapidly developing as a major satellite suburb of Sangli metropolitan region. Jaysingpur is just 6 km from Sangli city. Jaysingpur is well connected to Pune and Mumbai by trains and road. The city has a very strategic location as it is on the diagonal meeting point of quadrilateral formed by Kolhapur, Sangli, Miraj and Ichalkaranji. Slowly Jaysingpur and Ichalkaranji towns are merging to form one of the largest satellite suburban townships of Sangli.

Education

Jaysingpur is famous for its educational institutes.Education from first standard to post graduation is available in the city.

Nearest Railway Junction

Miraj

Miraj

Miraj , is an historic town in southern Maharashtra, India. The history of the town dates back to the early 10th century, and the town is known for its rich tradition of Hindustani classical music and for religious harmony. It served as a stronghold and a strategic bastion because of its location...

 - 7 km.
Miraj junction station is connected to all major cities by express and superfast trains. Superfast and express trains like Karnataka Sampark Kranti, Suvarnajayanti express, Goa express, Chalukya express, Bangalore Jodhpur express, Bangalore Ajmer express, Bangalore Gandhidham express, Miraj Hubli express and numerous passenger trains are available from Miraj junction. City buses are available from Miraj railway station
Jaysingpur.

Railway Stations

• Jaysingpur (station code-jsp)
• Sangli
  Sangli
  Sangli is a city in the state of Maharashtra of India. Sangli is known as the Turmeric city for its vast production of Turmeric. Sangli is situated on the banks of river Krishna and is the largest market place for Turmeric in Asia and houses many sugar factories, which it is also noted for...
  
  - 8 km

All Kolhapur bound express trains stop at Jaysingpur station. However, Superfast trains running on the Pune-Miraj-Bangalore main railway line stop at Sangli and Miraj railway stations. MSRTC city bus service is available from Sangli and Miraj to Jaysingpur. Travel time from Sangli to Jaysingpur is less than 15 minutes.

Nearest Reliogious Places are : Bahubali (Kumbhoj), Narshinwadi, Dharmsthal.

City Bus Service

Jaysingpur is very well connected to Sangli and Miraj twin cities by Sangli MSRTC city bus service.

Wikimapia Link

Visit Jaysingpur city

website :- www.jaysingpur.in