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About Hunakhamb Village

Hunakhamb is a mid sized village in Akkalkuwa tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,766, made up of 893 males and 873 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 713 hectares hectares.

Hunakhamb Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hunakhamb village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nandurbar
Tehsil Akkalkuwa
Area (hectares) 713 hectares
Population 1,766
Male Population 893
Female Population 873
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hunakhamb compares

By the 2011 count Hunakhamb is the 33rd largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents. Its 713 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Hunakhamb

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

Hunakhamb lies about 53 km from Nandurbar, and the nearest railway station is Kevadiya, about 29 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 Hunakhamb
Tehsil headquarters Akkalkuwa 23 km
Nearest railway station Kevadiya 29 km
Nearest town Taloda 36 km
District headquarters Nandurbar 53 km

Villages closest to Hunakhamb

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hunakhamb village had a population of 1,766. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents.

Hunakhamb village has 893 males and 873 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hunakhamb has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1010.

Hunakhamb covers 713 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hunakhamb falls under Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Hunakhamb is Kevadiya, about 29 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 Hunakhamb.

Hunakhamb is about 53 km from Nandurbar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hunakhamb is in Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district. Akkalkuwa is about 23 km away. Kevadiya is about 29 km away. Taloda is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mogra (4.1 km), Pimpalkhuta (4.7 km) and Jugalkhet (5.5 km).

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

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