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About Insuli Village

Insuli is a large village in Sawantwadi tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,457, made up of 1,251 males and 1,206 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1086.63 hectares hectares.

Insuli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Insuli village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sindhudurg
Tehsil Sawantwadi
Area (hectares) 1086.63 hectares
Population 2,457
Male Population 1,251
Female Population 1,206
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Insuli compares

By the 2011 count Insuli is the 15th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,365 residents. Its 1086.63 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1043.

Getting to Insuli

Insuli 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 Insuli 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Insuli from other places

Insuli lies about 11 km from Sindhudurg, and the nearest railway station is Sawantwadi Road, about 5.5 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 Insuli
Tehsil headquarters Sawantwadi 3.9 km
Nearest town Sāvantvādi 3.9 km
Nearest railway station Sawantwadi Road 5.5 km
District headquarters Sindhudurg 11 km

Villages closest to Insuli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Insuli village had a population of 2,457. That makes it the 15th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,365 residents.

Insuli village has 1,251 males and 1,206 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Insuli has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1043.

Insuli covers 1086.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Insuli falls under Sawantwadi tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Insuli is Sawantwadi Road, about 5.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Insuli.

Insuli is about 11 km from Sindhudurg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Insuli is in Sawantwadi tehsil of Sindhudurg district. Sawantwadi is about 3.9 km away. Sāvantvādi is about 3.9 km away. Sawantwadi Road is about 5.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Malgaon (4.0 km), Bada (7.1 km) and Banda (7.1 km).

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

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