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About Punoti Bk Village

Punoti Bk is a mid sized village in Barshitakli tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,742, made up of 879 males and 863 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 754 hectares hectares.

Punoti Bk Overview

Census 2011 figures for Punoti Bk village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Akola
Tehsil Barshitakli
Area (hectares) 754 hectares
Population 1,742
Male Population 879
Female Population 863
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Punoti Bk compares

By the 2011 count Punoti Bk is the 14th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 754 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Punoti Bk

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

How far is Punoti Bk from other places

Punoti Bk lies about 23 km from Akola, and the nearest railway station is Lohagad, about 5.5 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 Punoti Bk
Nearest railway station Lohagad 5.5 km
Nearest town Pātūr 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Barshitakli 23 km
District headquarters Akola 23 km

Villages closest to Punoti Bk

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barshitakli 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 Punoti Bk

As per the Census of India 2011, Punoti Bk village had a population of 1,742. That makes it the 14th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Punoti Bk village has 879 males and 863 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Punoti Bk has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Punoti Bk covers 754 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Punoti Bk falls under Barshitakli tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Punoti Bk is Lohagad, about 5.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Punoti Bk.

Punoti Bk is about 23 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Punoti Bk is in Barshitakli tehsil of Akola district. Lohagad is about 5.5 km away. Pātūr is about 16 km away. Barshitakli is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Punoti Kh (under 2 km), Padmin (under 2 km) and Mangrul (1.7 km).

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

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