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About Mungashi Village

Mungashi is a mid sized village in Barshi tehsil, in the district of Solapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,609, made up of 855 males and 754 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1043 hectares hectares.

Mungashi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mungashi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Solapur
Tehsil Barshi
Area (hectares) 1043 hectares
Population 1,609
Male Population 855
Female Population 754
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 882
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mungashi compares

By the 2011 count Mungashi is the 53rd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,878 residents. Its 1043 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 905.

Getting to Mungashi

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

Mungashi lies about 83 km from Solapur, and the nearest railway station is Dhavlas, about 16 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 Mungashi
Nearest railway station Dhavlas 16 km
Nearest town Kurduvādi 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Barshi 30 km
District headquarters Solapur 83 km

Villages closest to Mungashi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mungashi village had a population of 1,609. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,878 residents.

Mungashi village has 855 males and 754 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mungashi has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 905.

Mungashi covers 1043 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mungashi falls under Barshi tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Mungashi is Dhavlas, about 16 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 Mungashi.

Mungashi is about 83 km from Solapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mungashi is in Barshi tehsil of Solapur district. Dhavlas is about 16 km away. Kurduvādi is about 18 km away. Barshi is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Devgaon (8.0 km), Pimpalwadi (14 km) and Raulgaon (14 km).

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

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