About Rigaon Village

Rigaon is a mid sized village in Muktainagar tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 832, made up of 445 males and 387 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 422.14 hectares hectares.

Rigaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rigaon village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Jalgaon
Tehsil	Muktainagar
Area (hectares)	422.14 hectares
Population	832
Male Population	445
Female Population	387
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	870
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rigaon compares

By the 2011 count Rigaon is the 61st largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,043 residents. Its 422.14 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Rigaon

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

Rigaon lies about 80 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Biswa Bridge, about 7.7 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 Rigaon
Nearest railway station	Biswa Bridge	7.7 km
Nearest town	Malkāpur	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Muktainagar	30 km
District headquarters	Jalgaon	80 km

Villages closest to Rigaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rigaon village had a population of 832. That makes it the 61st largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,043 residents.

Rigaon village has 445 males and 387 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rigaon has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Rigaon covers 422.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rigaon falls under Muktainagar tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Rigaon is Biswa Bridge, about 7.7 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 Rigaon.

Rigaon is about 80 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rigaon is in Muktainagar tehsil of Jalgaon district. Biswa Bridge is about 7.7 km away. Malkāpur is about 16 km away. Muktainagar is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.