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About Bhon Village

Bhon is a mid sized village in Sangrampur tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,194, made up of 623 males and 571 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 658.82 hectares hectares.

Bhon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Buldana
Tehsil Sangrampur
Area (hectares) 658.82 hectares
Population 1,194
Male Population 623
Female Population 571
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhon compares

By the 2011 count Bhon is the 36th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,443 residents. Its 658.82 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, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Bhon

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

Bhon lies about 65 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Shegaon, about 14 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 Bhon
Tehsil headquarters Sangrampur 13 km
Nearest railway station Shegaon 14 km
District headquarters Buldana 65 km

Villages closest to Bhon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhon village had a population of 1,194. That makes it the 36th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,443 residents.

Bhon village has 623 males and 571 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhon has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

Bhon covers 658.82 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.

Bhon falls under Sangrampur tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bhon is Shegaon, about 14 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 Bhon.

Bhon is about 65 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhon is in Sangrampur tehsil of Buldana district. Sangrampur is about 13 km away. Shegaon is about 14 km away. Buldana is about 65 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sawali (1.9 km), Khiroda (3.5 km) and Kavthal (3.8 km).

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

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