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About Lingeshwar Village

Lingeshwar is a small village in Kankavli tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 408, made up of 193 males and 215 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,114 females per 1000 males. The village covers 18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lingeshwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lingeshwar village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sindhudurg
Tehsil Kankavli
Pincode 416601
Area (hectares) 18 hectares
Population 408
Male Population 193
Female Population 215
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,114
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Lingeshwar compares

By the 2011 count Lingeshwar is the 81st largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,062 residents. Its 18 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1082.

Getting to Lingeshwar

Lingeshwar is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Lingeshwar 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kharepatan, Koloshi, Kondye and Kumbhavade. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Lingeshwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Lingeshwar village had a population of 408. That makes it the 81st largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,062 residents.

Lingeshwar village has 193 males and 215 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lingeshwar has about 1114 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1082.

The pincode recorded for Lingeshwar is 416601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lingeshwar covers 18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Lingeshwar falls under Kankavli tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Lingeshwar notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Lingeshwar.

Lingeshwar is in Kankavli tehsil of Sindhudurg district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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