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About Chimegaon Village

Chimegaon is a small village in Aundha tehsil, in the district of Hingoli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 489, made up of 261 males and 228 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 192.44 hectares hectares.

Chimegaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chimegaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Hingoli
Tehsil Aundha
Area (hectares) 192.44 hectares
Population 489
Male Population 261
Female Population 228
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chimegaon compares

By the 2011 count Chimegaon is the 106th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,535 residents. Its 192.44 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Chimegaon

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

How far is Chimegaon from other places

Chimegaon lies about 28 km from Hingoli, and the nearest railway station is Junona, about 22 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 Chimegaon
Nearest railway station Junona 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Aundha 28 km
District headquarters Hingoli 28 km

Villages closest to Chimegaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chimegaon village had a population of 489. That makes it the 106th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,535 residents.

Chimegaon village has 261 males and 228 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chimegaon has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

Chimegaon covers 192.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chimegaon falls under Aundha tehsil of Hingoli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chimegaon is Junona, about 22 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 5 - 10 km distance for Chimegaon.

Chimegaon is about 28 km from Hingoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chimegaon is in Aundha tehsil of Hingoli district. Junona is about 22 km away. Aundha is about 28 km away. Hingoli is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhagwa (1.6 km), Gojegaon (1.8 km) and Dhar (2.1 km).

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

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