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About Lakhani Village

Lakhani is a mid sized village in Malegaon tehsil, in the district of Nashik, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 728, made up of 377 males and 351 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 814 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 423205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lakhani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakhani village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nashik
Tehsil Malegaon
Pincode 423205
Area (hectares) 814 hectares
Population 728
Male Population 377
Female Population 351
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lakhani compares

By the 2011 count Lakhani is the 127th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,558 residents. Its 814 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 923.

Getting to Lakhani

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

Lakhani lies about 103 km from Nashik, and the nearest railway station is Nandgaon, about 14 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 Lakhani
Nearest railway station Nandgaon 14 km
Nearest town Nāndgaon 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Malegaon 19 km
District headquarters Nashik 103 km

Villages closest to Lakhani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakhani village had a population of 728. That makes it the 127th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,558 residents.

Lakhani village has 377 males and 351 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakhani has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Lakhani is 423205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lakhani covers 814 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lakhani falls under Malegaon tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Lakhani is Nandgaon, about 14 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 Lakhani.

Lakhani is about 103 km from Nashik in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lakhani is in Malegaon tehsil of Nashik district. Nandgaon is about 14 km away. Nāndgaon is about 14 km away. Malegaon is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Malagaon (3.4 km), Sakuri (3.7 km) and Patharde (3.9 km).

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

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