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About Lonkhas Village

Lonkhas is a small village in Washi tehsil, in the district of Osmanabad, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 332, made up of 172 males and 160 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 196.78 hectares hectares.

Lonkhas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lonkhas village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Osmanabad
Tehsil Washi
Area (hectares) 196.78 hectares
Population 332
Male Population 172
Female Population 160
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lonkhas compares

By the 2011 count Lonkhas is the 49th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,696 residents. Its 196.78 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Lonkhas

Lonkhas is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lonkhas as Available within <5 km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Kawadewadi, Kelewadi, Khamkarwadi and Khanapur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Lonkhas

As per the Census of India 2011, Lonkhas village had a population of 332. That makes it the 49th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,696 residents.

Lonkhas village has 172 males and 160 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lonkhas has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 909.

Lonkhas covers 196.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lonkhas falls under Washi tehsil of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Lonkhas notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Lonkhas.

Lonkhas is in Washi tehsil of Osmanabad district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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