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About Jalgaon Village

Jalgaon is a large village in Malegaon tehsil, in the district of Nashik, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,725, made up of 1,952 males and 1,773 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1083.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 423202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jalgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jalgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nashik
Tehsil Malegaon
Pincode 423202
Area (hectares) 1083.95 hectares
Population 3,725
Male Population 1,952
Female Population 1,773
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jalgaon compares

By the 2011 count Jalgaon is the 27th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,558 residents. Its 1083.95 hectares work out to about 3.4 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 923.

Getting to Jalgaon

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

Jalgaon lies about 92 km from Nashik, and the nearest railway station is Panevadi, about 36 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 Jalgaon
Nearest town Soyāgaon 9.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Malegaon 13 km
Nearest railway station Panevadi 36 km
District headquarters Nashik 92 km

Villages closest to Jalgaon

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 Jalgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Jalgaon village had a population of 3,725. That makes it the 27th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,558 residents.

Jalgaon village has 1,952 males and 1,773 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jalgaon has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Jalgaon is 423202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jalgaon covers 1083.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jalgaon falls under Malegaon tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Jalgaon is Panevadi, about 36 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 Jalgaon.

Jalgaon is about 92 km from Nashik in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jalgaon is in Malegaon tehsil of Nashik district. Soyāgaon is about 9.8 km away. Malegaon is about 13 km away. Panevadi is about 36 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 (1.8 km), Ravalgaon (4.5 km) and Dabhadi (5.1 km).

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

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