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About Itkal Village

Itkal is a large village in Tuljapur tehsil, in the district of Osmanabad, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,376, made up of 1,223 males and 1,153 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1156.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413603, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Itkal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Itkal village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Osmanabad
Tehsil Tuljapur
Pincode 413603
Area (hectares) 1156.67 hectares
Population 2,376
Male Population 1,223
Female Population 1,153
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Itkal compares

By the 2011 count Itkal is the 27th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,845 residents. Its 1156.67 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Itkal

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

Itkal lies about 47 km from Osmanabad, and the nearest railway station is Hotgi Junction, about 28 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 Itkal
Nearest town Sholapur 28 km
Tehsil headquarters Tuljapur 28 km
Nearest railway station Hotgi Junction 28 km
District headquarters Osmanabad 47 km

Villages closest to Itkal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Itkal village had a population of 2,376. That makes it the 27th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,845 residents.

Itkal village has 1,223 males and 1,153 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Itkal has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Itkal is 413603. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Itkal covers 1156.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Itkal falls under Tuljapur tehsil of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Itkal is Hotgi Junction, about 28 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 Itkal.

Itkal is about 47 km from Osmanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Itkal is in Tuljapur tehsil of Osmanabad district. Sholapur is about 28 km away. Tuljapur is about 28 km away. Hotgi Junction is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Babhalgaon (2.2 km), Kerur (2.5 km) and Shirgapur (4.2 km).

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

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