About Deshgavhan Village

Deshgavhan is a mid sized village in Ambad tehsil, in the district of Jalna, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,238, made up of 633 males and 605 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 463 hectares hectares.

Deshgavhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Deshgavhan village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Jalna
Tehsil	Ambad
Area (hectares)	463 hectares
Population	1,238
Male Population	633
Female Population	605
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	956
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Deshgavhan compares

By the 2011 count Deshgavhan is the 69th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,636 residents. Its 463 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Deshgavhan

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

Deshgavhan lies about 25 km from Jalna, and the nearest railway station is Gevarai, about 14 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 Deshgavhan
Nearest railway station	Gevarai	14 km
Nearest town	Pīpri	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ambad	20 km
District headquarters	Jalna	25 km

Villages closest to Deshgavhan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Deshgavhan village had a population of 1,238. That makes it the 69th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,636 residents.

Deshgavhan village has 633 males and 605 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Deshgavhan has about 956 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 942.

Deshgavhan covers 463 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Deshgavhan falls under Ambad tehsil of Jalna district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Deshgavhan is Gevarai, about 14 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 Deshgavhan.

Deshgavhan is about 25 km from Jalna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Deshgavhan is in Ambad tehsil of Jalna district. Gevarai is about 14 km away. Pīpri is about 15 km away. Ambad is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.