About Linga Village

Linga is a mid sized village in Sindkhed Raja tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 614, made up of 317 males and 297 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 372.19 hectares hectares.

Linga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Linga village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Buldana
Tehsil	Sindkhed Raja
Area (hectares)	372.19 hectares
Population	614
Male Population	317
Female Population	297
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	937
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Linga compares

By the 2011 count Linga is the 90th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,577 residents. Its 372.19 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Linga

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

Linga lies about 66 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Paradgaon, about 41 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 Linga
Tehsil headquarters	Sindkhed Raja	21 km
Nearest town	Lonar	21 km
Nearest railway station	Paradgaon	41 km
District headquarters	Buldana	66 km

Villages closest to Linga

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sindkhed Raja 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 Linga

As per the Census of India 2011, Linga village had a population of 614. That makes it the 90th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,577 residents.

Linga village has 317 males and 297 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Linga has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 921.

Linga covers 372.19 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.

Linga falls under Sindkhed Raja tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Linga is Paradgaon, about 41 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 Linga.

Linga is about 66 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Linga is in Sindkhed Raja tehsil of Buldana district. Sindkhed Raja is about 21 km away. Lonar is about 21 km away. Paradgaon is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.