About Akurde Village

Akurde is a mid sized village in Panhala tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,353, made up of 709 males and 644 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 325.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Akurde Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akurde village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Kolhapur
Tehsil	Panhala
Pincode	416205
Area (hectares)	325.18 hectares
Population	1,353
Male Population	709
Female Population	644
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	908
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Akurde compares

By the 2011 count Akurde is the 61st largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents. Its 325.18 hectares work out to about 4.2 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 919.

Getting to Akurde

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

Akurde lies about 22 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, about 22 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 Akurde
Tehsil headquarters	Panhala	17 km
Nearest town	Pachgaon	21 km
District headquarters	Kolhapur	22 km
Nearest railway station	Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus	22 km

Villages closest to Akurde

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Akurde village had a population of 1,353. That makes it the 61st largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents.

Akurde village has 709 males and 644 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akurde has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Akurde is 416205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Akurde covers 325.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Akurde falls under Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Akurde is Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, about 22 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 Akurde.

Akurde is about 22 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Akurde is in Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district. Panhala is about 17 km away. Pachgaon is about 21 km away. Kolhapur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.