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About Loni Village

Loni is a mid sized village in Korpana tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,139, made up of 585 males and 554 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 447.24 hectares hectares.

Loni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Loni village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Korpana
Area (hectares) 447.24 hectares
Population 1,139
Male Population 585
Female Population 554
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Loni compares

By the 2011 count Loni is the 24th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 870 residents. Its 447.24 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

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 <5 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 34 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Gadchandur, about 14 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 Korpana 5.8 km
Nearest town Chāndur 14 km
Nearest railway station Gadchandur 14 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 34 km

Villages closest to Loni

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Korpana 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 1,139. That makes it the 24th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 870 residents.

Loni village has 585 males and 554 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Loni has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

Loni covers 447.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Loni falls under Korpana tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Loni is Gadchandur, about 14 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 <5 km distance for Loni.

Loni is about 34 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Loni is in Korpana tehsil of Chandrapur district. Korpana is about 5.8 km away. Chāndur is about 14 km away. Gadchandur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hatloni (under 2 km), Wansadi (2.0 km) and Seraj Kh (2.7 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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