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About Lohgaon Village

Lohgaon is one of the larger villages in Rahta tehsil, in the district of Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,648, made up of 2,896 males and 2,752 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 306 hectares hectares.

Lohgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lohgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ahmadnagar
Tehsil Rahta
Area (hectares) 306 hectares
Population 5,648
Male Population 2,896
Female Population 2,752
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lohgaon compares

By the 2011 count Lohgaon is the 14th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 4,520 residents. Its 306 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Lohgaon

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

Lohgaon lies about 15 km from Ahmadnagar, and the nearest railway station is Katol, about 14 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 Lohgaon
Nearest town Kātol 13 km
Nearest railway station Katol 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Rahta 15 km
District headquarters Ahmadnagar 15 km

Villages closest to Lohgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lohgaon village had a population of 5,648. That makes it the 14th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,520 residents.

Lohgaon village has 2,896 males and 2,752 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lohgaon has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

Lohgaon covers 306 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Lohgaon falls under Rahta tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Lohgaon is Katol, about 14 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 Lohgaon.

Lohgaon is about 15 km from Ahmadnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lohgaon is in Rahta tehsil of Ahmadnagar district. Kātol is about 13 km away. Katol is about 14 km away. Rahta is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Loni Kh (6.1 km), Adgaon Bk (7.9 km) and Babhaleshwar Bk (15 km).

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

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