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About Dhargaon Village

Dhargaon is a large village in Igatpuri tehsil, in the district of Nashik, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,444, made up of 1,371 males and 1,073 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 783 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1433 hectares hectares.

Dhargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhargaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nashik
Tehsil Igatpuri
Area (hectares) 1433 hectares
Population 2,444
Male Population 1,371
Female Population 1,073
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 783
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhargaon compares

By the 2011 count Dhargaon is the 18th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,690 residents. Its 1433 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Dhargaon

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

Dhargaon lies about 35 km from Nashik, and the nearest railway station is Ghoti, about 3.1 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 Dhargaon
Nearest railway station Ghoti 3.1 km
Nearest town Ghoti Budrukh 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Igatpuri 10 km
District headquarters Nashik 35 km

Villages closest to Dhargaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhargaon village had a population of 2,444. That makes it the 18th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,690 residents.

Dhargaon village has 1,371 males and 1,073 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhargaon has about 783 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 974.

Dhargaon covers 1433 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhargaon falls under Igatpuri tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhargaon is Ghoti, about 3.1 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 Dhargaon.

Dhargaon is about 35 km from Nashik in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhargaon is in Igatpuri tehsil of Nashik district. Ghoti is about 3.1 km away. Ghoti Budrukh is about 3.6 km away. Igatpuri is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khairgaon (under 2 km), Pimpalgaon Bhatata (2.7 km) and Pimpalgaon Dukra (2.7 km).

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

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