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About Dhangarwadi Village

Dhangarwadi is a mid sized village in Nevasa tehsil, in the district of Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 693, made up of 361 males and 332 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 309 hectares hectares.

Dhangarwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhangarwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ahmadnagar
Tehsil Nevasa
Area (hectares) 309 hectares
Population 693
Male Population 361
Female Population 332
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhangarwadi compares

By the 2011 count Dhangarwadi is the 117th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,779 residents. Its 309 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 932.

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 5 - 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 Nevasa 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 Nevasa 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 693. That makes it the 117th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,779 residents.

Dhangarwadi village has 361 males and 332 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhangarwadi has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

Dhangarwadi covers 309 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 Nevasa 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 5 - 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 Nevasa tehsil of Ahmadnagar district. Ārvi is about 18 km away. Arvi is about 18 km away. Nevasa 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 Belhekarwadi (under 2 km), Tarwadi (under 2 km) and Najik Chincholi (7.8 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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