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About Bhike Konal Village

Bhike Konal is a small village in Dodamarg tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 246, made up of 121 males and 125 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 289.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416511, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhike Konal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhike Konal village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sindhudurg
Tehsil Dodamarg
Pincode 416511
Area (hectares) 289.62 hectares
Population 246
Male Population 121
Female Population 125
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,033
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhike Konal compares

By the 2011 count Bhike Konal is the 46th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 889 residents. Its 289.62 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1040.

Getting to Bhike Konal

Bhike Konal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhike Konal as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Bhike Konal from other places

Bhike Konal lies about 25 km from Sindhudurg, and the nearest railway station is Thivim, about 24 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 Bhike Konal
Tehsil headquarters Dodamarg 13 km
Nearest railway station Thivim 24 km
District headquarters Sindhudurg 25 km
Nearest town Sāvantvādi 30 km

Villages closest to Bhike Konal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dodamarg 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 Bhike Konal

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhike Konal village had a population of 246. That makes it the 46th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 889 residents.

Bhike Konal village has 121 males and 125 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhike Konal has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1040.

The pincode recorded for Bhike Konal is 416511. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhike Konal covers 289.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhike Konal falls under Dodamarg tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bhike Konal is Thivim, about 24 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bhike Konal.

Bhike Konal is about 25 km from Sindhudurg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhike Konal is in Dodamarg tehsil of Sindhudurg district. Dodamarg is about 13 km away. Thivim is about 24 km away. Sindhudurg is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Konal (under 2 km), Khanyale (2.7 km) and Ghotge (3.1 km).

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

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