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About Yetgaon Village

Yetgaon is a small village in Sakoli tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 280, made up of 139 males and 141 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106.23 hectares hectares.

Yetgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yetgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bhandara
Tehsil Sakoli
Area (hectares) 106.23 hectares
Population 280
Male Population 139
Female Population 141
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Yetgaon compares

By the 2011 count Yetgaon is the 77th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents. Its 106.23 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Yetgaon

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

Yetgaon lies about 42 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Arjuni, about 13 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 Yetgaon
Nearest railway station Arjuni 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Sakoli 20 km
Nearest town Desāīganj 32 km
District headquarters Bhandara 42 km

Villages closest to Yetgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Yetgaon village had a population of 280. That makes it the 77th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents.

Yetgaon village has 139 males and 141 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yetgaon has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Yetgaon covers 106.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Yetgaon falls under Sakoli tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Yetgaon is Arjuni, about 13 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 Yetgaon.

Yetgaon is about 42 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Yetgaon is in Sakoli tehsil of Bhandara district. Arjuni is about 13 km away. Sakoli is about 20 km away. Desāīganj is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salebardi (under 2 km), Vihirgaon (4.5 km) and Dongargaon (6.9 km).

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

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