About Dhegaj Village

Dhegaj is a mid sized village in Aundha tehsil, in the district of Hingoli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,460, made up of 738 males and 722 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1238 hectares hectares.

Dhegaj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhegaj village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Hingoli
Tehsil	Aundha
Area (hectares)	1238 hectares
Population	1,460
Male Population	738
Female Population	722
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	978
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhegaj compares

By the 2011 count Dhegaj is the 47th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,535 residents. Its 1238 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Dhegaj

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

Dhegaj lies about 22 km from Hingoli, and the nearest railway station is Hingoli Deccan, about 23 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 Dhegaj
Tehsil headquarters	Aundha	22 km
District headquarters	Hingoli	22 km
Nearest railway station	Hingoli Deccan	23 km

Villages closest to Dhegaj

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.

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Common questions about Dhegaj

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhegaj village had a population of 1,460. That makes it the 47th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,535 residents.

Dhegaj village has 738 males and 722 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhegaj has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

Dhegaj covers 1238 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhegaj falls under Aundha tehsil of Hingoli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhegaj is Hingoli Deccan, about 23 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 Dhegaj.

Dhegaj is about 22 km from Hingoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhegaj is in Aundha tehsil of Hingoli district. Aundha is about 22 km away. Hingoli is about 22 km away. Hingoli Deccan is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.