About Tigaon Village

Tigaon is a large village in Wadwani tehsil, in the district of Bid, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,567, made up of 1,360 males and 1,207 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1494 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tigaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tigaon village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Bid
Tehsil	Wadwani
Pincode	431131
Area (hectares)	1494 hectares
Population	2,567
Male Population	1,360
Female Population	1,207
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	888
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tigaon compares

By the 2011 count Tigaon is the 10th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,949 residents. Its 1494 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Tigaon

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

Tigaon lies about 37 km from Bid, and the nearest railway station is Parli-Vaijnath, about 48 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 Tigaon
Tehsil headquarters	Wadwani	7.6 km
Nearest town	Majalgaon	19 km
District headquarters	Bid	37 km
Nearest railway station	Parli-Vaijnath	48 km

Villages closest to Tigaon

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

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Common questions about Tigaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Tigaon village had a population of 2,567. That makes it the 10th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,949 residents.

Tigaon village has 1,360 males and 1,207 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tigaon has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Tigaon is 431131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tigaon covers 1494 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.

Tigaon falls under Wadwani tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Tigaon is Parli-Vaijnath, about 48 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 Tigaon.

Tigaon is about 37 km from Bid in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tigaon is in Wadwani tehsil of Bid district. Wadwani is about 7.6 km away. Majalgaon is about 19 km away. Bid is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.