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About Ajang Village

Ajang is one of the larger villages in Malegaon tehsil, in the district of Nashik, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,824, made up of 3,537 males and 3,287 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2769 hectares hectares.

Ajang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ajang village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nashik
Tehsil Malegaon
Area (hectares) 2769 hectares
Population 6,824
Male Population 3,537
Female Population 3,287
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ajang compares

By the 2011 count Ajang is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,558 residents. Its 2769 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Ajang

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

Ajang lies about 99 km from Nashik, and the nearest railway station is Hisvahal, about 41 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 Ajang
Nearest town Soyāgaon 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Malegaon 13 km
Nearest railway station Hisvahal 41 km
District headquarters Nashik 99 km

Villages closest to Ajang

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ajang village had a population of 6,824. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,558 residents.

Ajang village has 3,537 males and 3,287 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ajang has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Ajang covers 2769 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ajang falls under Malegaon tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ajang is Hisvahal, about 41 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 - 10 km distance for Ajang.

Ajang is about 99 km from Nashik in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ajang is in Malegaon tehsil of Nashik district. Soyāgaon is about 11 km away. Malegaon is about 13 km away. Hisvahal is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vadel (under 2 km), Dabli (3.0 km) and Kashti (3.5 km).

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

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