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About Limb Village

Limb is a mid sized village in Tasgaon tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,280, made up of 601 males and 679 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,130 females per 1000 males. The village covers 663.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Limb Overview

Census 2011 figures for Limb village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sangli
Tehsil Tasgaon
Pincode 416312
Area (hectares) 663.5 hectares
Population 1,280
Male Population 601
Female Population 679
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,130
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Limb compares

By the 2011 count Limb is the 49th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,139 residents. Its 663.5 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, well above the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Limb

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

Limb lies about 34 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Amnapur, about 16 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 Limb
Nearest town Vite 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Tasgaon 14 km
Nearest railway station Amnapur 16 km
District headquarters Sangli 34 km

Villages closest to Limb

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 Limb

As per the Census of India 2011, Limb village had a population of 1,280. That makes it the 49th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,139 residents.

Limb village has 601 males and 679 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Limb has about 1130 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Limb is 416312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Limb covers 663.5 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.

Limb falls under Tasgaon tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Limb is Amnapur, about 16 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 Limb.

Limb is about 34 km from Sangli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Limb is in Tasgaon tehsil of Sangli district. Vite is about 13 km away. Tasgaon is about 14 km away. Amnapur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Alate (2.3 km), Panmalewadi (3.3 km) and Hatnoli (4.5 km).

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

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