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About Risangaon Village

Risangaon is a large village in Loha tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,812, made up of 1,990 males and 1,822 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1737 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431708, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Risangaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Risangaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Loha
Pincode 431708
Area (hectares) 1737 hectares
Population 3,812
Male Population 1,990
Female Population 1,822
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Risangaon compares

By the 2011 count Risangaon is the 9th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,770 residents. Its 1737 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 Risangaon

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

Risangaon lies about 44 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Gangakher, about 26 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 Risangaon
Tehsil headquarters Loha 14 km
Nearest railway station Gangakher 26 km
District headquarters Nanded 44 km

Villages closest to Risangaon

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 Risangaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Risangaon village had a population of 3,812. That makes it the 9th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,770 residents.

Risangaon village has 1,990 males and 1,822 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Risangaon has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Risangaon is 431708. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Risangaon covers 1737 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Risangaon falls under Loha tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Risangaon is Gangakher, about 26 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 Risangaon.

Risangaon is about 44 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Risangaon is in Loha tehsil of Nanded district. Loha is about 14 km away. Gangakher is about 26 km away. Nanded is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Murambi (2.0 km), Haranwadi (2.1 km) and Deola Tanda (2.8 km).

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

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