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About Lakhanwada Village

Lakhanwada is a mid sized village in Akola tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 629, made up of 319 males and 310 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 466.1 hectares hectares.

Lakhanwada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakhanwada village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Akola
Tehsil Akola
Area (hectares) 466.1 hectares
Population 629
Male Population 319
Female Population 310
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lakhanwada compares

By the 2011 count Lakhanwada is the 104th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,274 residents. Its 466.1 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Lakhanwada

Lakhanwada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lakhanwada as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lakhanwada from other places

Lakhanwada lies about 10 km from Akola, and the nearest railway station is Shivni Shivapur, about 10 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Lakhanwada
Nearest railway station Shivni Shivapur 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Akola 10 km

Villages closest to Lakhanwada

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Akola tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Lakhanwada

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakhanwada village had a population of 629. That makes it the 104th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,274 residents.

Lakhanwada village has 319 males and 310 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakhanwada has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 937.

Lakhanwada covers 466.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lakhanwada falls under Akola tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Lakhanwada is Shivni Shivapur, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Lakhanwada.

Lakhanwada is about 10 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lakhanwada is in Akola tehsil of Akola district. Shivni Shivapur is about 10 km away. Akola is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nimbi (under 2 km), Hingna Barling (under 2 km) and Kalambeshwar (3.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Lakhanwada today is likely to be higher.

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