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About Dhamangaon Village

Dhamangaon is one of the larger villages in Ashti tehsil, in the district of Bid, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,120, made up of 2,641 males and 2,479 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2839 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 414202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhamangaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhamangaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bid
Tehsil Ashti
Pincode 414202
Area (hectares) 2839 hectares
Population 5,120
Male Population 2,641
Female Population 2,479
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhamangaon compares

By the 2011 count Dhamangaon is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents. Its 2839 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Dhamangaon

Dhamangaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhamangaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Dhamangaon from other places

Dhamangaon lies about 56 km from Bid, and the nearest railway station is Usmanpur, about 26 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 Dhamangaon
Tehsil headquarters Ashti 11 km
Nearest town Majalgaon 23 km
Nearest railway station Usmanpur 26 km
District headquarters Bid 56 km

Villages closest to Dhamangaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhamangaon village had a population of 5,120. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents.

Dhamangaon village has 2,641 males and 2,479 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhamangaon has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Dhamangaon is 414202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhamangaon covers 2839 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhamangaon falls under Ashti tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhamangaon is Usmanpur, about 26 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 5 - 10 km distance for Dhamangaon.

Dhamangaon is about 56 km from Bid in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhamangaon is in Ashti tehsil of Bid district. Ashti is about 11 km away. Majalgaon is about 23 km away. Usmanpur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Imangaon (under 2 km), Sawargaon Ghat (2.2 km) and Devigavhan (6.4 km).

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

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