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About Karegaon Village

Karegaon is a mid sized village in Sengaon tehsil, in the district of Hingoli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 904, made up of 470 males and 434 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 540 hectares hectares.

Karegaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karegaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Hingoli
Tehsil Sengaon
Area (hectares) 540 hectares
Population 904
Male Population 470
Female Population 434
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karegaon compares

By the 2011 count Karegaon is the 88th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,613 residents. Its 540 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Karegaon

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

Karegaon lies about 24 km from Hingoli, and the nearest railway station is Navalgaon, about 20 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 Karegaon
Tehsil headquarters Sengaon 4.4 km
Nearest railway station Navalgaon 20 km
Nearest town Risod 24 km
District headquarters Hingoli 24 km

Villages closest to Karegaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karegaon village had a population of 904. That makes it the 88th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,613 residents.

Karegaon village has 470 males and 434 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karegaon has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 939.

Karegaon covers 540 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karegaon falls under Sengaon tehsil of Hingoli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Karegaon is Navalgaon, about 20 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 Karegaon.

Karegaon is about 24 km from Hingoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karegaon is in Sengaon tehsil of Hingoli district. Sengaon is about 4.4 km away. Navalgaon is about 20 km away. Risod is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kapadsingi (1.9 km), Sinagi Naga (1.9 km) and Shinagikhamba (1.9 km).

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

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