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About Thugaon Village

Thugaon is one of the larger villages in Bhatkuli tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,454, made up of 2,701 males and 2,753 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1432 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444804, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thugaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thugaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Bhatkuli
Pincode 444804
Area (hectares) 1432 hectares
Population 5,454
Male Population 2,701
Female Population 2,753
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,019
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thugaon compares

By the 2011 count Thugaon is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents. Its 1432 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Thugaon

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

Thugaon lies about 26 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Shirala, 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 Thugaon
Nearest railway station Shirala 16 km
Nearest town Achalpur 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhatkuli 22 km
District headquarters Amravati 26 km

Villages closest to Thugaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thugaon village had a population of 5,454. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents.

Thugaon village has 2,701 males and 2,753 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thugaon has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Thugaon is 444804. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thugaon covers 1432 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thugaon falls under Bhatkuli tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Thugaon is Shirala, 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 Thugaon.

Thugaon is about 26 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thugaon is in Bhatkuli tehsil of Amravati district. Shirala is about 16 km away. Achalpur is about 19 km away. Bhatkuli is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Makrandabad (under 2 km), Umartek (under 2 km) and Rustampur (under 2 km).

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

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