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About Chohagaon Village

Chohagaon is a mid sized village in Barshitakli tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 896, made up of 479 males and 417 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 798 hectares hectares.

Chohagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chohagaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Akola
Tehsil Barshitakli
Area (hectares) 798 hectares
Population 896
Male Population 479
Female Population 417
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 871
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chohagaon compares

By the 2011 count Chohagaon is the 54th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 798 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Chohagaon

Chohagaon is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Chohagaon 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chohagaon from other places

Chohagaon lies about 30 km from Akola, and the nearest railway station is Lohagad, about 2.0 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 Chohagaon
Nearest railway station Lohagad 2.0 km
Nearest town Pātūr 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Barshitakli 30 km
District headquarters Akola 30 km

Villages closest to Chohagaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chohagaon village had a population of 896. That makes it the 54th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Chohagaon village has 479 males and 417 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chohagaon has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Chohagaon covers 798 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chohagaon falls under Barshitakli tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chohagaon is Lohagad, about 2.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chohagaon.

Chohagaon is about 30 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chohagaon is in Barshitakli tehsil of Akola district. Lohagad is about 2.0 km away. Pātūr is about 16 km away. Barshitakli 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 Saykhed (under 2 km), Lohgad (2.6 km) and Lohgadtanda (2.6 km).

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

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