About Ghargaon Village

Ghargaon is a large village in Sangamner tehsil, in the district of Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,331, made up of 1,772 males and 1,559 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 838.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 422620, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghargaon village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Ahmadnagar
Tehsil	Sangamner
Pincode	422620
Area (hectares)	838.95 hectares
Population	3,331
Male Population	1,772
Female Population	1,559
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	880
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghargaon compares

By the 2011 count Ghargaon is the 37th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,363 residents. Its 838.95 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Ghargaon

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

Ghargaon lies about 6.0 km from Ahmadnagar, and the nearest railway station is Katol, about 16 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 Ghargaon
Tehsil headquarters	Sangamner	6.0 km
District headquarters	Ahmadnagar	6.0 km
Nearest railway station	Katol	16 km
Nearest town	Kātol	17 km

Villages closest to Ghargaon

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

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Common questions about Ghargaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghargaon village had a population of 3,331. That makes it the 37th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,363 residents.

Ghargaon village has 1,772 males and 1,559 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghargaon has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Ghargaon is 422620. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghargaon covers 838.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghargaon falls under Sangamner tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ghargaon is Katol, about 16 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 Ghargaon.

Ghargaon is about 6.0 km from Ahmadnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghargaon is in Sangamner tehsil of Ahmadnagar district. Sangamner is about 6.0 km away. Ahmadnagar is about 6.0 km away. Katol is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.