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About Kanshiwani Village

Kanshiwani is a large village in Akola tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,532, made up of 2,314 males and 2,218 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 917.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanshiwani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanshiwani village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Akola
Tehsil Akola
Pincode 444102
Area (hectares) 917.98 hectares
Population 4,532
Male Population 2,314
Female Population 2,218
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanshiwani compares

By the 2011 count Kanshiwani is the 9th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,274 residents. Its 917.98 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Kanshiwani

Kanshiwani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanshiwani as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kanshiwani from other places

Kanshiwani lies about 24 km from Akola, and the nearest railway station is Borgaon, about 13 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 Kanshiwani
Nearest railway station Borgaon 13 km
Nearest town Umbri 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Akola 24 km

Villages closest to Kanshiwani

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 Kanshiwani

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanshiwani village had a population of 4,532. That makes it the 9th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,274 residents.

Kanshiwani village has 2,314 males and 2,218 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanshiwani has about 959 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.

The pincode recorded for Kanshiwani is 444102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanshiwani covers 917.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanshiwani falls under Akola tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kanshiwani is Borgaon, about 13 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 village for Kanshiwani.

Kanshiwani is about 24 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanshiwani is in Akola tehsil of Akola district. Borgaon is about 13 km away. Umbri is about 21 km away. Akola is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Devali (4.0 km), Ukli (5.0 km) and Chandaki (5.1 km).

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

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