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About Hanimnal Village

Hanimnal is a large village in Gadhinglaj tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,560, made up of 1,301 males and 1,259 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 647 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hanimnal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hanimnal village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Gadhinglaj
Pincode 416501
Area (hectares) 647 hectares
Population 2,560
Male Population 1,301
Female Population 1,259
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hanimnal compares

By the 2011 count Hanimnal is the 24th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,206 residents. Its 647 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1080.

Getting to Hanimnal

Hanimnal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hanimnal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Hanimnal from other places

Hanimnal lies about 49 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Parakanahatti, about 37 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 Hanimnal
Tehsil headquarters Gadhinglaj 6.5 km
Nearest railway station Parakanahatti 37 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 49 km

Villages closest to Hanimnal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hanimnal village had a population of 2,560. That makes it the 24th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,206 residents.

Hanimnal village has 1,301 males and 1,259 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hanimnal has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1080.

The pincode recorded for Hanimnal is 416501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hanimnal covers 647 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hanimnal falls under Gadhinglaj tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Hanimnal is Parakanahatti, about 37 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 - 10 km distance for Hanimnal.

Hanimnal is about 49 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hanimnal is in Gadhinglaj tehsil of Kolhapur district. Gadhinglaj is about 6.5 km away. Parakanahatti is about 37 km away. Kolhapur is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shendri (1.6 km), Madyal (1.9 km) and Hasurchampu (2.9 km).

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

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