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About Dahigaon Village

Dahigaon is a mid sized village in Chandur Railway tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 873, made up of 472 males and 401 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 850 females per 1000 males. The village covers 917.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444904, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dahigaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dahigaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Chandur Railway
Pincode 444904
Area (hectares) 917.62 hectares
Population 873
Male Population 472
Female Population 401
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 850
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dahigaon compares

By the 2011 count Dahigaon is the 32nd largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 994 residents. Its 917.62 hectares work out to about 1.0 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 942.

Getting to Dahigaon

Dahigaon 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 Dahigaon 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 Dahigaon from other places

Dahigaon lies about 22 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Malkhed, about 4.7 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 Dahigaon
Nearest railway station Malkhed 4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Chandur Railway 7.8 km
District headquarters Amravati 22 km

Villages closest to Dahigaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chandur Railway 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 Dahigaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Dahigaon village had a population of 873. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 994 residents.

Dahigaon village has 472 males and 401 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dahigaon has about 850 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Dahigaon is 444904. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dahigaon covers 917.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dahigaon falls under Chandur Railway tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dahigaon is Malkhed, about 4.7 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 Dahigaon.

Dahigaon is about 22 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dahigaon is in Chandur Railway tehsil of Amravati district. Malkhed is about 4.7 km away. Chandur Railway is about 7.8 km away. Amravati 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 Kawtha Kadu (3.1 km), Budhali (3.1 km) and Malkhed (3.4 km).

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

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