About Akoshi Village

Akoshi is a mid sized village in Wai tehsil, in the district of Satara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 710, made up of 281 males and 429 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,527 females per 1000 males. The village covers 429 hectares hectares.

Akoshi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akoshi village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Satara
Tehsil	Wai
Area (hectares)	429 hectares
Population	710
Male Population	281
Female Population	429
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,527
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Akoshi compares

By the 2011 count Akoshi is the 68th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents. Its 429 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 1064.

Getting to Akoshi

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

Akoshi lies about 40 km from Satara, and the nearest railway station is Karanjadi, about 39 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 Akoshi
Tehsil headquarters	Wai	13 km
Nearest railway station	Karanjadi	39 km
District headquarters	Satara	40 km

Villages closest to Akoshi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Akoshi village had a population of 710. That makes it the 68th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents.

Akoshi village has 281 males and 429 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akoshi has about 1527 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1064.

Akoshi covers 429 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.

Akoshi falls under Wai tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Akoshi is Karanjadi, about 39 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 Akoshi.

Akoshi is about 40 km from Satara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Akoshi is in Wai tehsil of Satara district. Wai is about 13 km away. Karanjadi is about 39 km away. Satara is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.