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About Kamargaon Village

Kamargaon is a mid sized village in Goregaon tehsil, in the district of Gondiya, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,798, made up of 925 males and 873 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 550.07 hectares hectares.

Kamargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamargaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Gondiya
Tehsil Goregaon
Area (hectares) 550.07 hectares
Population 1,798
Male Population 925
Female Population 873
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kamargaon compares

By the 2011 count Kamargaon is the 23rd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,338 residents. Its 550.07 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Kamargaon

Kamargaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kamargaon 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kamargaon from other places

Kamargaon lies about 18 km from Gondiya, and the nearest railway station is Hirdamali, about 5.7 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 Kamargaon
Tehsil headquarters Goregaon 5.7 km
Nearest railway station Hirdamali 5.7 km
District headquarters Gondiya 18 km
Nearest town Gondiā 18 km

Villages closest to Kamargaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamargaon village had a population of 1,798. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,338 residents.

Kamargaon village has 925 males and 873 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamargaon has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

Kamargaon covers 550.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kamargaon falls under Goregaon tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kamargaon is Hirdamali, about 5.7 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 10+ km distance for Kamargaon.

Kamargaon is about 18 km from Gondiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kamargaon is in Goregaon tehsil of Gondiya district. Goregaon is about 5.7 km away. Hirdamali is about 5.7 km away. Gondiya is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Babai (1.9 km), Palewada (2.5 km) and Bhadanga (2.8 km).

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

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