About Dandegaon Village

Dandegaon is a mid sized village in Lakhandur tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 790, made up of 407 males and 383 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 418.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441803, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dandegaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dandegaon village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Bhandara
Tehsil	Lakhandur
Pincode	441803
Area (hectares)	418.87 hectares
Population	790
Male Population	407
Female Population	383
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	941
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dandegaon compares

By the 2011 count Dandegaon is the 56th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents. Its 418.87 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 993.

Getting to Dandegaon

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

Dandegaon lies about 45 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Wadegaon, about 15 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 Dandegaon
Tehsil headquarters	Lakhandur	8.2 km
Nearest railway station	Wadegaon	15 km
Nearest town	Bramhapuri	22 km
District headquarters	Bhandara	45 km

Villages closest to Dandegaon

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

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Common questions about Dandegaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Dandegaon village had a population of 790. That makes it the 56th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents.

Dandegaon village has 407 males and 383 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dandegaon has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Dandegaon is 441803. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dandegaon covers 418.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dandegaon falls under Lakhandur tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dandegaon is Wadegaon, about 15 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 Dandegaon.

Dandegaon is about 45 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dandegaon is in Lakhandur tehsil of Bhandara district. Lakhandur is about 8.2 km away. Wadegaon is about 15 km away. Bramhapuri is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.