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About Karegaon Village

Karegaon is a mid sized village in Loha tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,697, made up of 882 males and 815 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 764.55 hectares hectares.

Karegaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karegaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Loha
Area (hectares) 764.55 hectares
Population 1,697
Male Population 882
Female Population 815
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karegaon compares

By the 2011 count Karegaon is the 47th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,770 residents. Its 764.55 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Karegaon

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

Karegaon lies about 26 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Limbgaon, about 22 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 Karegaon
Tehsil headquarters Loha 5.8 km
Nearest railway station Limbgaon 22 km
District headquarters Nanded 26 km

Villages closest to Karegaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karegaon village had a population of 1,697. That makes it the 47th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,770 residents.

Karegaon village has 882 males and 815 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karegaon has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

Karegaon covers 764.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karegaon falls under Loha tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Karegaon is Limbgaon, about 22 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 Karegaon.

Karegaon is about 26 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karegaon is in Loha tehsil of Nanded district. Loha is about 5.8 km away. Limbgaon is about 22 km away. Nanded is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pimpalgaon (2.4 km), Walkewadi (2.5 km) and Pimpalgaon Dhage (2.5 km).

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

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