About Alsund Village

Alsund is a large village in Khanapur tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,454, made up of 2,246 males and 2,208 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2631 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415311, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alsund Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alsund village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Sangli
Tehsil	Khanapur
Pincode	415311
Area (hectares)	2631 hectares
Population	4,454
Male Population	2,246
Female Population	2,208
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	983
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Alsund compares

By the 2011 count Alsund is the 4th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents. Its 2631 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1052.

Getting to Alsund

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

Alsund lies about 38 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Kirloskarvadi, 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 Alsund
Nearest town	Vite	11 km
Nearest railway station	Kirloskarvadi	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khanapur	26 km
District headquarters	Sangli	38 km

Villages closest to Alsund

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

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Common questions about Alsund

As per the Census of India 2011, Alsund village had a population of 4,454. That makes it the 4th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents.

Alsund village has 2,246 males and 2,208 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alsund has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1052.

The pincode recorded for Alsund is 415311. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alsund covers 2631 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.

Alsund falls under Khanapur tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Alsund is Kirloskarvadi, 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 Alsund.

Alsund is about 38 km from Sangli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alsund is in Khanapur tehsil of Sangli district. Vite is about 11 km away. Kirloskarvadi is about 14 km away. Khanapur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.