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About Lokhandwadi Village

Lokhandwadi is a small village in Ashti tehsil, in the district of Bid, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 460, made up of 254 males and 206 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 811 females per 1000 males. The village covers 285.43 hectares hectares.

Lokhandwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lokhandwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bid
Tehsil Ashti
Area (hectares) 285.43 hectares
Population 460
Male Population 254
Female Population 206
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 811
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lokhandwadi compares

By the 2011 count Lokhandwadi is the 150th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents. Its 285.43 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Lokhandwadi

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

Lokhandwadi lies about 70 km from Bid, and the nearest railway station is Dhengli Pimpalgaon, about 20 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 Lokhandwadi
Nearest town Pāthri 9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Ashti 17 km
Nearest railway station Dhengli Pimpalgaon 20 km
District headquarters Bid 70 km

Villages closest to Lokhandwadi

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 Lokhandwadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Lokhandwadi village had a population of 460. That makes it the 150th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents.

Lokhandwadi village has 254 males and 206 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lokhandwadi has about 811 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Lokhandwadi covers 285.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lokhandwadi falls under Ashti tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Lokhandwadi is Dhengli Pimpalgaon, about 20 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 Lokhandwadi.

Lokhandwadi is about 70 km from Bid in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lokhandwadi is in Ashti tehsil of Bid district. Pāthri is about 9.0 km away. Ashti is about 17 km away. Dhengli Pimpalgaon is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ambewadi (under 2 km), Andhale Wadi (under 2 km) and Balewadi (under 2 km).

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

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