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About Kanhergaon Village

Kanhergaon is a mid sized village in Basmath tehsil, in the district of Hingoli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 955, made up of 486 males and 469 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 508.05 hectares hectares.

Kanhergaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanhergaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Hingoli
Tehsil Basmath
Area (hectares) 508.05 hectares
Population 955
Male Population 486
Female Population 469
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
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 Kanhergaon compares

By the 2011 count Kanhergaon is the 88th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,511 residents. Its 508.05 hectares work out to about 1.9 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Kanhergaon

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

Kanhergaon lies about 59 km from Hingoli, and the nearest railway station is Mirkhal, about 8.2 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 Kanhergaon
Nearest town Pūrna 4.0 km
Nearest railway station Mirkhal 8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Basmath 22 km
District headquarters Hingoli 59 km

Villages closest to Kanhergaon

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 Kanhergaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanhergaon village had a population of 955. That makes it the 88th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,511 residents.

Kanhergaon village has 486 males and 469 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanhergaon has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

Kanhergaon covers 508.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanhergaon falls under Basmath tehsil of Hingoli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kanhergaon is Mirkhal, about 8.2 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 Kanhergaon.

Kanhergaon is about 59 km from Hingoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanhergaon is in Basmath tehsil of Hingoli district. Pūrna is about 4.0 km away. Mirkhal is about 8.2 km away. Basmath is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mategaon (3.0 km), Jawala Kh (7.8 km) and Jawala Bk (8.2 km).

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

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