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About Arangaon Village

Arangaon is a large village in Jamkhed tehsil, in the district of Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,146, made up of 1,646 males and 1,500 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2417 hectares hectares.

Arangaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arangaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ahmadnagar
Tehsil Jamkhed
Area (hectares) 2417 hectares
Population 3,146
Male Population 1,646
Female Population 1,500
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Arangaon compares

By the 2011 count Arangaon is the 6th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,450 residents. Its 2417 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 913.

Getting to Arangaon

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

Arangaon lies about 29 km from Ahmadnagar, and the nearest railway station is Lokmanya Nagar, 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 Arangaon
Nearest town Wānādongri 18 km
Nearest railway station Lokmanya Nagar 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Jamkhed 29 km
District headquarters Ahmadnagar 29 km

Villages closest to Arangaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Arangaon village had a population of 3,146. That makes it the 6th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,450 residents.

Arangaon village has 1,646 males and 1,500 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arangaon has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 913.

Arangaon covers 2417 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Arangaon falls under Jamkhed tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Arangaon is Lokmanya Nagar, 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 Arangaon.

Arangaon is about 29 km from Ahmadnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arangaon is in Jamkhed tehsil of Ahmadnagar district. Wānādongri is about 18 km away. Lokmanya Nagar is about 21 km away. Jamkhed is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhond Pargaon (8.0 km), Dhotri (16 km) and Sonegaon (21 km).

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

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