About Lonkhede Village

Lonkhede is a large village in Sakri tehsil, in the district of Dhule, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,207, made up of 1,141 males and 1,066 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1663.9 hectares hectares.

Lonkhede Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lonkhede village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Dhule
Tehsil	Sakri
Area (hectares)	1663.9 hectares
Population	2,207
Male Population	1,141
Female Population	1,066
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	934
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lonkhede compares

By the 2011 count Lonkhede is the 54th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,957 residents. Its 1663.9 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Lonkhede

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

Lonkhede lies about 34 km from Dhule, and the nearest railway station is Sonshelu, about 26 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 Lonkhede
Tehsil headquarters	Sakri	24 km
Nearest railway station	Sonshelu	26 km
District headquarters	Dhule	34 km

Villages closest to Lonkhede

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lonkhede village had a population of 2,207. That makes it the 54th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,957 residents.

Lonkhede village has 1,141 males and 1,066 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lonkhede has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Lonkhede covers 1663.9 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.

Lonkhede falls under Sakri tehsil of Dhule district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Lonkhede is Sonshelu, about 26 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 Lonkhede.

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

Lonkhede is in Sakri tehsil of Dhule district. Sakri is about 24 km away. Sonshelu is about 26 km away. Dhule is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.