About Jigaon Village

Jigaon is a large village in Nandura tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,116, made up of 1,091 males and 1,025 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1038 hectares hectares.

Jigaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jigaon village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Buldana
Tehsil	Nandura
Area (hectares)	1038 hectares
Population	2,116
Male Population	1,091
Female Population	1,025
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	940
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jigaon compares

By the 2011 count Jigaon is the 14th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,290 residents. Its 1038 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Jigaon

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

Jigaon lies about 50 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Kumgaon Burti, about 7.5 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 Jigaon
Nearest railway station	Kumgaon Burti	7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nandura	14 km
Nearest town	Nāndūra	14 km
District headquarters	Buldana	50 km

Villages closest to Jigaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jigaon village had a population of 2,116. That makes it the 14th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,290 residents.

Jigaon village has 1,091 males and 1,025 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jigaon has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Jigaon covers 1038 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jigaon falls under Nandura tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Jigaon is Kumgaon Burti, about 7.5 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 Jigaon.

Jigaon is about 50 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jigaon is in Nandura tehsil of Buldana district. Kumgaon Burti is about 7.5 km away. Nandura is about 14 km away. Nāndūra is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.