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About Vadgaon Dhok Village

Vadgaon Dhok is a large village in Georai tehsil, in the district of Bid, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,491, made up of 1,321 males and 1,170 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1232 hectares hectares.

Vadgaon Dhok Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vadgaon Dhok village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bid
Tehsil Georai
Area (hectares) 1232 hectares
Population 2,491
Male Population 1,321
Female Population 1,170
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vadgaon Dhok compares

By the 2011 count Vadgaon Dhok is the 29th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,581 residents. Its 1232 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Vadgaon Dhok

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

Vadgaon Dhok lies about 26 km from Bid, and the nearest railway station is Amalner Bhandyache, about 54 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 Vadgaon Dhok
Tehsil headquarters Georai 4.9 km
Nearest town Gevrai 4.9 km
District headquarters Bid 26 km
Nearest railway station Amalner Bhandyache 54 km

Villages closest to Vadgaon Dhok

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Georai 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 Vadgaon Dhok

As per the Census of India 2011, Vadgaon Dhok village had a population of 2,491. That makes it the 29th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,581 residents.

Vadgaon Dhok village has 1,321 males and 1,170 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vadgaon Dhok has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 914.

Vadgaon Dhok covers 1232 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vadgaon Dhok falls under Georai tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Vadgaon Dhok is Amalner Bhandyache, about 54 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 Vadgaon Dhok.

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

Vadgaon Dhok is in Georai tehsil of Bid district. Georai is about 4.9 km away. Gevrai is about 4.9 km away. Bid 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 Gadhi (2.2 km), Mirkala (2.4 km) and Talanewadi (2.6 km).

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

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