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About Longaon Village

Longaon is a large village in Manjlegaon tehsil, in the district of Bid, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,167, made up of 1,102 males and 1,065 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 829.12 hectares hectares.

Longaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Longaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bid
Tehsil Manjlegaon
Area (hectares) 829.12 hectares
Population 2,167
Male Population 1,102
Female Population 1,065
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Longaon compares

By the 2011 count Longaon is the 31st largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,709 residents. Its 829.12 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Longaon

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

Longaon lies about 54 km from Bid, and the nearest railway station is Parli-Vaijnath, about 37 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 Longaon
Tehsil headquarters Manjlegaon 11 km
Nearest town Majalgaon 11 km
Nearest railway station Parli-Vaijnath 37 km
District headquarters Bid 54 km

Villages closest to Longaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Longaon village had a population of 2,167. That makes it the 31st largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,709 residents.

Longaon village has 1,102 males and 1,065 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Longaon has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 912.

Longaon covers 829.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Longaon falls under Manjlegaon tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Longaon is Parli-Vaijnath, about 37 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 Longaon.

Longaon is about 54 km from Bid in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Longaon is in Manjlegaon tehsil of Bid district. Manjlegaon is about 11 km away. Majalgaon is about 11 km away. Parli-Vaijnath is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Devla Kh (2.2 km), Alapur (2.5 km) and Belura (3.1 km).

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

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