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About Rajgad Village

Rajgad is a mid sized village in Kinwat tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,293, made up of 658 males and 635 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 843 hectares hectares.

Rajgad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajgad village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Kinwat
Area (hectares) 843 hectares
Population 1,293
Male Population 658
Female Population 635
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajgad compares

By the 2011 count Rajgad is the 55th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,173 residents. Its 843 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Rajgad

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

Rajgad lies about 106 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Ambari(Deccan), about 11 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 Rajgad
Nearest railway station Ambari(Deccan) 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Kinwat 14 km
District headquarters Nanded 106 km

Villages closest to Rajgad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajgad village had a population of 1,293. That makes it the 55th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,173 residents.

Rajgad village has 658 males and 635 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajgad has about 965 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 968.

Rajgad covers 843 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rajgad falls under Kinwat tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Rajgad is Ambari(Deccan), about 11 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 Rajgad.

Rajgad is about 106 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajgad is in Kinwat tehsil of Nanded district. Ambari(Deccan) is about 11 km away. Kinwat is about 14 km away. Nanded is about 106 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nichpur (1.6 km), Rajgad Tanda (1.9 km) and Wadoli (3.6 km).

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

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