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About Kokalgaon Village

Kokalgaon is a large village in Nilanga tehsil, in the district of Latur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,914, made up of 1,544 males and 1,370 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1016.17 hectares hectares.

Kokalgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kokalgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Latur
Tehsil Nilanga
Area (hectares) 1016.17 hectares
Population 2,914
Male Population 1,544
Female Population 1,370
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kokalgaon compares

By the 2011 count Kokalgaon is the 29th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,938 residents. Its 1016.17 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Kokalgaon

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

Kokalgaon lies about 41 km from Latur, and the nearest railway station is Harangul, about 42 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 Kokalgaon
Tehsil headquarters Nilanga 13 km
District headquarters Latur 41 km
Nearest railway station Harangul 42 km

Villages closest to Kokalgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kokalgaon village had a population of 2,914. That makes it the 29th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,938 residents.

Kokalgaon village has 1,544 males and 1,370 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kokalgaon has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

Kokalgaon covers 1016.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kokalgaon falls under Nilanga tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kokalgaon is Harangul, about 42 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 Kokalgaon.

Kokalgaon is about 41 km from Latur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kokalgaon is in Nilanga tehsil of Latur district. Nilanga is about 13 km away. Latur is about 41 km away. Harangul is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kamalwadi (under 2 km), Sangvi Je (1.9 km) and Sonesangvi (1.9 km).

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

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