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About Oni Village

Oni is a mid sized village in Rajapur tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,161, made up of 565 males and 596 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,055 females per 1000 males. The village covers 598.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416705, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Oni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Oni village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Rajapur
Pincode 416705
Area (hectares) 598.13 hectares
Population 1,161
Male Population 565
Female Population 596
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,055
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Oni compares

By the 2011 count Oni is the 33rd largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 665 residents. Its 598.13 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1229.

Getting to Oni

Oni is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Oni 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Oni from other places

Oni lies about 41 km from Ratnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Saundal, about 5.0 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 Oni
Nearest railway station Saundal 5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajapur 10 km
District headquarters Ratnagiri 41 km

Villages closest to Oni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Oni village had a population of 1,161. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 665 residents.

Oni village has 565 males and 596 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Oni has about 1055 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1229.

The pincode recorded for Oni is 416705. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Oni covers 598.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Oni falls under Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Oni is Saundal, about 5.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Oni.

Oni is about 41 km from Ratnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Oni is in Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district. Saundal is about 5.0 km away. Rajapur is about 10 km away. Ratnagiri is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Doniwade (under 2 km), Gothane Doniwade (under 2 km) and Watul (3.1 km).

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

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