About Bukkihal Village

Bukkihal is a mid sized village in Chandgad tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 881, made up of 436 males and 445 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 346 hectares hectares.

Bukkihal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bukkihal village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Kolhapur
Tehsil	Chandgad
Area (hectares)	346 hectares
Population	881
Male Population	436
Female Population	445
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,021
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bukkihal compares

By the 2011 count Bukkihal is the 86th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,200 residents. Its 346 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Bukkihal

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

Bukkihal lies about 86 km from Kolhapur. 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 Bukkihal
Nearest town	Belagavi	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chandgad	23 km
District headquarters	Kolhapur	86 km

Villages closest to Bukkihal

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

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Bukkihal

As per the Census of India 2011, Bukkihal village had a population of 881. That makes it the 86th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,200 residents.

Bukkihal village has 436 males and 445 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bukkihal has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1037.

Bukkihal covers 346 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bukkihal falls under Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Bukkihal notes the nearest railway station 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 Bukkihal.

Bukkihal is about 86 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bukkihal is in Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district. Belagavi is about 15 km away. Chandgad is about 23 km away. Kolhapur is about 86 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.