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About Lingnur Village

Lingnur is one of the larger villages in Miraj tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,063, made up of 2,669 males and 2,394 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2080 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416410, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lingnur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lingnur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sangli
Tehsil Miraj
Pincode 416410
Area (hectares) 2080 hectares
Population 5,063
Male Population 2,669
Female Population 2,394
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Lingnur compares

By the 2011 count Lingnur is the 27th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 5,093 residents. Its 2080 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Lingnur

Lingnur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lingnur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Lingnur from other places

Lingnur lies about 32 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Belanki, about 5.2 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 Lingnur
Nearest railway station Belanki 5.2 km
Nearest town Kudachi 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Miraj 23 km
District headquarters Sangli 32 km

Villages closest to Lingnur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lingnur village had a population of 5,063. That makes it the 27th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,093 residents.

Lingnur village has 2,669 males and 2,394 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lingnur has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Lingnur is 416410. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lingnur covers 2080 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lingnur falls under Miraj tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Lingnur is Belanki, about 5.2 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 5 - 10 km distance for Lingnur.

Lingnur is about 32 km from Sangli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lingnur is in Miraj tehsil of Sangli district. Belanki is about 5.2 km away. Kudachi is about 20 km away. Miraj is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arag (5.9 km), Belanki (6.2 km) and Shipur (6.6 km).

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

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