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About Hiradgaon Village

Hiradgaon is a mid sized village in Basmath tehsil, in the district of Hingoli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 782, made up of 402 males and 380 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 508.46 hectares hectares.

Hiradgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hiradgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Hingoli
Tehsil Basmath
Area (hectares) 508.46 hectares
Population 782
Male Population 402
Female Population 380
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Hiradgaon compares

By the 2011 count Hiradgaon is the 99th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,511 residents. Its 508.46 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Hiradgaon

Hiradgaon is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Hiradgaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hiradgaon from other places

Hiradgaon lies about 32 km from Hingoli, and the nearest railway station is Chondi, about 6.5 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 Hiradgaon
Nearest railway station Chondi 6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Basmath 13 km
Nearest town Basmat 13 km
District headquarters Hingoli 32 km

Villages closest to Hiradgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hiradgaon village had a population of 782. That makes it the 99th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,511 residents.

Hiradgaon village has 402 males and 380 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hiradgaon has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

Hiradgaon covers 508.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hiradgaon falls under Basmath tehsil of Hingoli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Hiradgaon is Chondi, about 6.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Hiradgaon.

Hiradgaon is about 32 km from Hingoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hiradgaon is in Basmath tehsil of Hingoli district. Chondi is about 6.5 km away. Basmath is about 13 km away. Basmat is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Waghi (2.0 km), Shingi (2.1 km) and Brahmangaon Bk (2.5 km).

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

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