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About Sankral Village

Sankral is a mid sized village in Ausa tehsil, in the district of Latur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 672, made up of 349 males and 323 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 460 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413520, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sankral Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sankral village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Latur
Tehsil Ausa
Pincode 413520
Area (hectares) 460 hectares
Population 672
Male Population 349
Female Population 323
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sankral compares

By the 2011 count Sankral is the 108th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,170 residents. Its 460 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Sankral

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

Sankral lies about 34 km from Latur, and the nearest railway station is Ausa Road, about 31 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 Sankral
Tehsil headquarters Ausa 16 km
Nearest railway station Ausa Road 31 km
District headquarters Latur 34 km

Villages closest to Sankral

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sankral village had a population of 672. That makes it the 108th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,170 residents.

Sankral village has 349 males and 323 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sankral has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Sankral is 413520. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sankral covers 460 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sankral falls under Ausa tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sankral is Ausa Road, about 31 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 Sankral.

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

Sankral is in Ausa tehsil of Latur district. Ausa is about 16 km away. Ausa Road is about 31 km away. Latur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gadhawewadi (2.0 km), Gotewadi (2.0 km) and Hatkarwadi (2.0 km).

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

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