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About Pakani Village

Pakani is a large village in Solapur North tehsil, in the district of Solapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,905, made up of 2,215 males and 1,690 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 763 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1636 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413255, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pakani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pakani village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Solapur
Tehsil Solapur North
Pincode 413255
Area (hectares) 1636 hectares
Population 3,905
Male Population 2,215
Female Population 1,690
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 763
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Pakani compares

By the 2011 count Pakani is the 9th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,645 residents. Its 1636 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Pakani

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

How far is Pakani from other places

Pakani lies about 16 km from Solapur, and the nearest railway station is Pakni, about under 2 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 Pakani
Nearest railway station Pakni under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Solapur North 16 km
District headquarters Solapur 16 km
Nearest town Sholapur 16 km

Villages closest to Pakani

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Solapur North 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 Pakani

As per the Census of India 2011, Pakani village had a population of 3,905. That makes it the 9th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,645 residents.

Pakani village has 2,215 males and 1,690 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pakani has about 763 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Pakani is 413255. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pakani covers 1636 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pakani falls under Solapur North tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Pakani is Pakni, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Pakani is about 16 km from Solapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pakani is in Solapur North tehsil of Solapur district. Pakni is about under 2 km away. Solapur North is about 16 km away. Solapur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shivani (2.6 km), Hiraj (5.1 km) and Kondi (6.2 km).

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

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