About Makni Village

Makni is a mid sized village in Nilanga tehsil, in the district of Latur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,969, made up of 1,003 males and 966 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 709.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413522, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Makni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Makni village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Latur
Tehsil	Nilanga
Pincode	413522
Area (hectares)	709.92 hectares
Population	1,969
Male Population	1,003
Female Population	966
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	963
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Makni compares

By the 2011 count Makni is the 54th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,938 residents. Its 709.92 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Makni

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

Makni lies about 45 km from Latur, and the nearest railway station is Kalagapura, about 38 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 Makni
Tehsil headquarters	Nilanga	10 km
Nearest railway station	Kalagapura	38 km
District headquarters	Latur	45 km

Villages closest to Makni

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.

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Common questions about Makni

As per the Census of India 2011, Makni village had a population of 1,969. That makes it the 54th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,938 residents.

Makni village has 1,003 males and 966 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Makni has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Makni is 413522. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Makni covers 709.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Makni falls under Nilanga tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Makni is Kalagapura, about 38 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 Makni.

Makni is about 45 km from Latur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Makni is in Nilanga tehsil of Latur district. Nilanga is about 10 km away. Kalagapura is about 38 km away. Latur is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.