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About Barasgaon Village

Barasgaon is a large village in Ardhapur tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,161, made up of 1,104 males and 1,057 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 801.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431745, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barasgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barasgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Ardhapur
Pincode 431745
Area (hectares) 801.28 hectares
Population 2,161
Male Population 1,104
Female Population 1,057
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barasgaon compares

By the 2011 count Barasgaon is the 16th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,098 residents. Its 801.28 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, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Barasgaon

Barasgaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barasgaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Barasgaon from other places

Barasgaon lies about 13 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Pathrad, about 6.6 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 Barasgaon
Tehsil headquarters Ardhapur 5.3 km
Nearest railway station Pathrad 6.6 km
District headquarters Nanded 13 km

Villages closest to Barasgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barasgaon village had a population of 2,161. That makes it the 16th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,098 residents.

Barasgaon village has 1,104 males and 1,057 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barasgaon has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Barasgaon is 431745. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barasgaon covers 801.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barasgaon falls under Ardhapur tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Barasgaon is Pathrad, about 6.6 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 <5 km distance for Barasgaon.

Barasgaon is about 13 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barasgaon is in Ardhapur tehsil of Nanded district. Ardhapur is about 5.3 km away. Pathrad is about 6.6 km away. Nanded is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amarabad Tanda (2.0 km), Amrabad (2.1 km) and Belsar (2.1 km).

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

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