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About Alegaon Village

Alegaon is a small village in Akot tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 361, made up of 189 males and 172 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 218.52 hectares hectares.

Alegaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alegaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Akola
Tehsil Akot
Area (hectares) 218.52 hectares
Population 361
Male Population 189
Female Population 172
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Alegaon compares

By the 2011 count Alegaon is the 103rd largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents. Its 218.52 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Alegaon

Alegaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Alegaon 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Alegaon from other places

Alegaon lies about 36 km from Akola, and the nearest railway station is Patsul, about 3.2 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 Alegaon
Nearest railway station Patsul 3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Akot 8.0 km
District headquarters Akola 36 km

Villages closest to Alegaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alegaon village had a population of 361. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents.

Alegaon village has 189 males and 172 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alegaon has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Alegaon covers 218.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Alegaon falls under Akot tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Alegaon is Patsul, about 3.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Alegaon.

Alegaon is about 36 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alegaon is in Akot tehsil of Akola district. Patsul is about 3.2 km away. Akot is about 8.0 km away. Akola is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balegaon (under 2 km), Wani (under 2 km) and Warula (under 2 km).

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

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