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About Loni Village

Loni is a large village in Ashti tehsil, in the district of Bid, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,084, made up of 2,154 males and 1,930 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3066.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 414202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Loni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Loni village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bid
Tehsil Ashti
Pincode 414202
Area (hectares) 3066.2 hectares
Population 4,084
Male Population 2,154
Female Population 1,930
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Loni compares

By the 2011 count Loni is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents. Its 3066.2 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Loni

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

How far is Loni from other places

Loni lies about 60 km from Bid, and the nearest railway station is Usmanpur, about 23 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 Loni
Tehsil headquarters Ashti 5.5 km
Nearest town Majalgaon 20 km
Nearest railway station Usmanpur 23 km
District headquarters Bid 60 km

Villages closest to Loni

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ashti 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 Loni

As per the Census of India 2011, Loni village had a population of 4,084. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents.

Loni village has 2,154 males and 1,930 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Loni has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Loni is 414202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Loni covers 3066.2 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.

Loni falls under Ashti tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Loni is Usmanpur, about 23 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 10+ km distance for Loni.

Loni is about 60 km from Bid in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Loni is in Ashti tehsil of Bid district. Ashti is about 5.5 km away. Majalgaon is about 20 km away. Usmanpur 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 Ashti (5.5 km), Pimpri Ashti (5.5 km) and Sangvi Ashti (5.5 km).

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

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