About Tigaon Village

Tigaon is a large village in Amgaon tehsil, in the district of Gondiya, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,115, made up of 1,017 males and 1,098 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,080 females per 1000 males. The village covers 655 hectares hectares.

Tigaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tigaon village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Gondiya
Tehsil	Amgaon
Area (hectares)	655 hectares
Population	2,115
Male Population	1,017
Female Population	1,098
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,080
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tigaon compares

By the 2011 count Tigaon is the 14th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,406 residents. Its 655 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1005.

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 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 24 km from Gondiya, and the nearest railway station is Amgaon, about 8.0 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
Nearest railway station	Amgaon	8.0 km
District headquarters	Gondiya	24 km
Nearest town	Gondiā	24 km

Villages closest to Tigaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amgaon 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 2,115. That makes it the 14th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,406 residents.

Tigaon village has 1,017 males and 1,098 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tigaon has about 1080 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1005.

Tigaon covers 655 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tigaon falls under Amgaon tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Tigaon is Amgaon, about 8.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Tigaon.

Tigaon is about 24 km from Gondiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tigaon is in Amgaon tehsil of Gondiya district. Amgaon is about 8.0 km away. Gondiya is about 24 km away. Gondiā is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.