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About Lode Village

Lode is a mid sized village in Tasgaon tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,020, made up of 524 males and 496 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 215.4 hectares hectares.

Lode Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lode village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sangli
Tehsil Tasgaon
Area (hectares) 215.4 hectares
Population 1,020
Male Population 524
Female Population 496
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lode compares

By the 2011 count Lode is the 59th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,139 residents. Its 215.4 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Lode

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

Lode lies about 28 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Nandre, about 18 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 Lode
Tehsil headquarters Tasgaon 8.9 km
Nearest town Tāsgaon 8.9 km
Nearest railway station Nandre 18 km
District headquarters Sangli 28 km

Villages closest to Lode

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lode village had a population of 1,020. That makes it the 59th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,139 residents.

Lode village has 524 males and 496 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lode has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 985.

Lode covers 215.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lode falls under Tasgaon tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Lode is Nandre, about 18 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 Lode.

Lode is about 28 km from Sangli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lode is in Tasgaon tehsil of Sangli district. Tasgaon is about 8.9 km away. Tāsgaon is about 8.9 km away. Nandre is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kaulage (2.0 km), Arwade (2.3 km) and Bhairvawadi (2.3 km).

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

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