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About Ankulga Village

Ankulga is a mid sized village in Shirur Anantpal tehsil, in the district of Latur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,742, made up of 899 males and 843 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 524.75 hectares hectares.

Ankulga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ankulga village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Latur
Tehsil Shirur Anantpal
Area (hectares) 524.75 hectares
Population 1,742
Male Population 899
Female Population 843
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ankulga compares

By the 2011 count Ankulga is the 15th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,734 residents. Its 524.75 hectares work out to about 3.3 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 942.

Getting to Ankulga

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

Ankulga lies about 27 km from Latur, and the nearest railway station is Gharni, about 20 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 Ankulga
Tehsil headquarters Shirur Anantpal 6.3 km
Nearest railway station Gharni 20 km
Nearest town Nilanga 21 km
District headquarters Latur 27 km

Villages closest to Ankulga

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shirur Anantpal 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 Ankulga

As per the Census of India 2011, Ankulga village had a population of 1,742. That makes it the 15th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,734 residents.

Ankulga village has 899 males and 843 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ankulga has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Ankulga covers 524.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ankulga falls under Shirur Anantpal tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ankulga is Gharni, about 20 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 Ankulga.

Ankulga is about 27 km from Latur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ankulga is in Shirur Anantpal tehsil of Latur district. Shirur Anantpal is about 6.3 km away. Gharni is about 20 km away. Nilanga is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bevanal (2.1 km), Hisamabad (2.3 km) and Bevanalwadi (2.9 km).

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

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