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About Astagaon Village

Astagaon is one of the larger villages in Rahta tehsil, in the district of Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,733, made up of 4,046 males and 3,687 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2019.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 423107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Astagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Astagaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ahmadnagar
Tehsil Rahta
Pincode 423107
Area (hectares) 2019.47 hectares
Population 7,733
Male Population 4,046
Female Population 3,687
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Astagaon compares

By the 2011 count Astagaon is the 7th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 4,520 residents. Its 2019.47 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Astagaon

Astagaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Astagaon 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. The nearest villages by name are Adgaon Bk, Adgaon Kh, Babhaleshwar Bk and Babhaleshwar Kh. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Astagaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Astagaon village had a population of 7,733. That makes it the 7th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,520 residents.

Astagaon village has 4,046 males and 3,687 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Astagaon has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Astagaon is 423107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Astagaon covers 2019.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Astagaon falls under Rahta tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Astagaon notes the nearest railway station 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 Astagaon.

Astagaon is in Rahta tehsil of Ahmadnagar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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