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About Athegaon Village

Athegaon is a mid sized village in Kannad tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 934, made up of 482 males and 452 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 486.1 hectares hectares.

Athegaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Athegaon village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Kannad
Area (hectares) 486.1 hectares
Population 934
Male Population 482
Female Population 452
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Athegaon compares

By the 2011 count Athegaon is the 111th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,458 residents. Its 486.1 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Athegaon

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

Athegaon lies about 17 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Jakhim, about 21 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 Athegaon
Tehsil headquarters Kannad 17 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 17 km
Nearest town Aurangābād 17 km
Nearest railway station Jakhim 21 km

Villages closest to Athegaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Athegaon village had a population of 934. That makes it the 111th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,458 residents.

Athegaon village has 482 males and 452 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Athegaon has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 920.

Athegaon covers 486.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Athegaon falls under Kannad tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Athegaon is Jakhim, about 21 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 Athegaon.

Athegaon is about 17 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Athegaon is in Kannad tehsil of Aurangabad district. Kannad is about 17 km away. Aurangabad is about 17 km away. Aurangābād is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghatshendra (under 2 km), Hatnoor (under 2 km) and Jalgaonghat (under 2 km).

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

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