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About Awasgaon Village

Awasgaon is a mid sized village in Kaij tehsil, in the district of Bid, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,614, made up of 840 males and 774 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 934.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Awasgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Awasgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bid
Tehsil Kaij
Pincode 431123
Area (hectares) 934.81 hectares
Population 1,614
Male Population 840
Female Population 774
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Awasgaon compares

By the 2011 count Awasgaon is the 51st largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,761 residents. Its 934.81 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 905.

Getting to Awasgaon

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

Awasgaon lies about 61 km from Bid, and the nearest railway station is Murud, about 28 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 Awasgaon
Tehsil headquarters Kaij 16 km
Nearest railway station Murud 28 km
District headquarters Bid 61 km

Villages closest to Awasgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Awasgaon village had a population of 1,614. That makes it the 51st largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,761 residents.

Awasgaon village has 840 males and 774 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Awasgaon has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 905.

The pincode recorded for Awasgaon is 431123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Awasgaon covers 934.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Awasgaon falls under Kaij tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Awasgaon is Murud, about 28 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 Awasgaon.

Awasgaon is about 61 km from Bid in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Awasgaon is in Kaij tehsil of Bid district. Kaij is about 16 km away. Murud is about 28 km away. Bid is about 61 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Wakdi (under 2 km), Sawleshwar (2.6 km) and Paithan (3.0 km).

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

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