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About Akatnal Village

Akatnal is a small village in Akkalkot tehsil, in the district of Solapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 149, made up of 77 males and 72 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 198 hectares hectares.

Akatnal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akatnal village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Solapur
Tehsil Akkalkot
Area (hectares) 198 hectares
Population 149
Male Population 77
Female Population 72
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Akatnal compares

By the 2011 count Akatnal is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,836 residents. Its 198 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Akatnal

Akatnal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Akatnal 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Akatnal from other places

Akatnal lies about 26 km from Solapur, and the nearest railway station is Tilati, about 20 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 Akatnal
Nearest town Akalkot 17 km
Nearest railway station Tilati 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Akkalkot 26 km
District headquarters Solapur 26 km

Villages closest to Akatnal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Akatnal village had a population of 149. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,836 residents.

Akatnal village has 77 males and 72 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akatnal has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Akatnal covers 198 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.

Akatnal falls under Akkalkot tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Akatnal is Tilati, about 20 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Akatnal.

Akatnal is about 26 km from Solapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Akatnal is in Akkalkot tehsil of Solapur district. Akalkot is about 17 km away. Tilati is about 20 km away. Akkalkot is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pitapur (under 2 km), Dombar Jawalge (under 2 km) and Boregaon (1.7 km).

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

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