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About Dhangarwadi Village

Dhangarwadi is a mid sized village in Nagar tehsil, in the district of Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,944, made up of 1,013 males and 931 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 884 hectares hectares.

Dhangarwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhangarwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ahmadnagar
Tehsil Nagar
Area (hectares) 884 hectares
Population 1,944
Male Population 1,013
Female Population 931
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhangarwadi compares

By the 2011 count Dhangarwadi is the 44th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,422 residents. Its 884 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Dhangarwadi

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

Dhangarwadi lies about 30 km from Ahmadnagar, and the nearest railway station is Arvi, about 18 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 Dhangarwadi
Nearest town Ārvi 18 km
Nearest railway station Arvi 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Nagar 30 km
District headquarters Ahmadnagar 30 km

Villages closest to Dhangarwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhangarwadi village had a population of 1,944. That makes it the 44th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,422 residents.

Dhangarwadi village has 1,013 males and 931 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhangarwadi has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Dhangarwadi covers 884 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhangarwadi falls under Nagar tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhangarwadi is Arvi, about 18 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 Dhangarwadi.

Dhangarwadi is about 30 km from Ahmadnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhangarwadi is in Nagar tehsil of Ahmadnagar district. Ārvi is about 18 km away. Arvi is about 18 km away. Nagar 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 Karjunekhare (4.0 km), Agadgaon (7.6 km) and Ratadgaon (7.6 km).

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

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