Skip to main content

About Arangaon Village

Arangaon is a mid sized village in Kaij tehsil, in the district of Bid, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,129, made up of 588 males and 541 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 642 hectares hectares.

Arangaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arangaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bid
Tehsil Kaij
Area (hectares) 642 hectares
Population 1,129
Male Population 588
Female Population 541
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Arangaon compares

By the 2011 count Arangaon is the 78th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,761 residents. Its 642 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, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 905.

Getting to Arangaon

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

Arangaon lies about 36 km from Bid, and the nearest railway station is Kalamb Road, about 40 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 Arangaon
Tehsil headquarters Kaij 13 km
District headquarters Bid 36 km
Nearest railway station Kalamb Road 40 km

Villages closest to Arangaon

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 Arangaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Arangaon village had a population of 1,129. That makes it the 78th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,761 residents.

Arangaon village has 588 males and 541 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arangaon has about 920 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.

Arangaon covers 642 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.

Arangaon falls under Kaij tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Arangaon is Kalamb Road, about 40 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 Arangaon.

Arangaon is about 36 km from Bid in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arangaon is in Kaij tehsil of Bid district. Kaij is about 13 km away. Bid is about 36 km away. Kalamb Road is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belgaon (under 2 km), Kelgaon (2.1 km) and Kalegaon Ghat (2.2 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.