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About Lonagra Village

Lonagra is a mid sized village in Akola tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 712, made up of 347 males and 365 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. The village covers 649 hectares hectares.

Lonagra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lonagra village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Akola
Tehsil Akola
Area (hectares) 649 hectares
Population 712
Male Population 347
Female Population 365
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,052
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lonagra compares

By the 2011 count Lonagra is the 93rd largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,274 residents. Its 649 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Lonagra

Lonagra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lonagra as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Lonagra from other places

Lonagra lies about 17 km from Akola, and the nearest railway station is Ugwe, about 11 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 Lonagra
Nearest railway station Ugwe 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Akola 17 km

Villages closest to Lonagra

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 Lonagra

As per the Census of India 2011, Lonagra village had a population of 712. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,274 residents.

Lonagra village has 347 males and 365 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lonagra has about 1052 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 937.

Lonagra covers 649 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lonagra falls under Akola tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Lonagra is Ugwe, about 11 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Lonagra.

Lonagra is about 17 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lonagra is in Akola tehsil of Akola district. Ugwe is about 11 km away. Akola is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hatla (under 2 km), Mandala (1.6 km) and Khambora (2.0 km).

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

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