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About Bawalgaon Village

Bawalgaon is a mid sized village in Chakur tehsil, in the district of Latur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 779, made up of 399 males and 380 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 320.4 hectares hectares.

Bawalgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bawalgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Latur
Tehsil Chakur
Area (hectares) 320.4 hectares
Population 779
Male Population 399
Female Population 380
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bawalgaon compares

By the 2011 count Bawalgaon is the 65th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,162 residents. Its 320.4 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Bawalgaon

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

Bawalgaon lies about 33 km from Latur, and the nearest railway station is Nageshwadi, about 6.2 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 Bawalgaon
Nearest railway station Nageshwadi 6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Chakur 10 km
Nearest town Udgīr 25 km
District headquarters Latur 33 km

Villages closest to Bawalgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bawalgaon village had a population of 779. That makes it the 65th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,162 residents.

Bawalgaon village has 399 males and 380 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bawalgaon has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 934.

Bawalgaon covers 320.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bawalgaon falls under Chakur tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bawalgaon is Nageshwadi, about 6.2 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 Bawalgaon.

Bawalgaon is about 33 km from Latur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bawalgaon is in Chakur tehsil of Latur district. Nageshwadi is about 6.2 km away. Chakur is about 10 km away. Udgīr is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kabansangvi (2.0 km), Atola (2.9 km) and Ujalamb (3.8 km).

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

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