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About Ghodegaon Village

Ghodegaon is a large village in Telhara tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,393, made up of 1,718 males and 1,675 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1100 hectares hectares.

Ghodegaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghodegaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Akola
Tehsil Telhara
Area (hectares) 1100 hectares
Population 3,393
Male Population 1,718
Female Population 1,675
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghodegaon compares

By the 2011 count Ghodegaon is the 9th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,610 residents. Its 1100 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Ghodegaon

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

Ghodegaon lies about 38 km from Akola, and the nearest railway station is Adgaon Buzurg, about 12 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 Ghodegaon
Tehsil headquarters Telhara 4.4 km
Nearest town Telhāra 4.4 km
Nearest railway station Adgaon Buzurg 12 km
District headquarters Akola 38 km

Villages closest to Ghodegaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghodegaon village had a population of 3,393. That makes it the 9th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,610 residents.

Ghodegaon village has 1,718 males and 1,675 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghodegaon has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 940.

Ghodegaon covers 1100 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghodegaon falls under Telhara tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ghodegaon is Adgaon Buzurg, about 12 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 village for Ghodegaon.

Ghodegaon is about 38 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghodegaon is in Telhara tehsil of Akola district. Telhara is about 4.4 km away. Telhāra is about 4.4 km away. Adgaon Buzurg is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gadegaon (1.9 km), Ranegaon (3.6 km) and Belkhed (3.6 km).

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

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