About Sakani Village

Sakani is a small village in Barshitakli tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 356, made up of 186 males and 170 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 630 hectares hectares.

Sakani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakani village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Akola
Tehsil	Barshitakli
Area (hectares)	630 hectares
Population	356
Male Population	186
Female Population	170
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	914
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sakani compares

By the 2011 count Sakani is the 101st largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 630 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Sakani

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

Sakani lies about 25 km from Akola, and the nearest railway station is Lohagad, about 2.8 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 Sakani
Nearest railway station	Lohagad	2.8 km
Nearest town	Pātūr	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barshitakli	25 km
District headquarters	Akola	25 km

Villages closest to Sakani

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.

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Common questions about Sakani

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakani village had a population of 356. That makes it the 101st largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Sakani village has 186 males and 170 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakani has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

Sakani covers 630 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sakani falls under Barshitakli tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sakani is Lohagad, about 2.8 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 Sakani.

Sakani is about 25 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sakani is in Barshitakli tehsil of Akola district. Lohagad is about 2.8 km away. Pātūr is about 15 km away. Barshitakli is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.