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About Kalgaon Village

Kalgaon is a large village in Niphad tehsil, in the district of Nashik, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,556, made up of 1,322 males and 1,234 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 996.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 422301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nashik
Tehsil Niphad
Pincode 422301
Area (hectares) 996.94 hectares
Population 2,556
Male Population 1,322
Female Population 1,234
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kalgaon compares

By the 2011 count Kalgaon is the 55th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,128 residents. Its 996.94 hectares work out to about 2.6 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 934.

Getting to Kalgaon

Kalgaon is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kalgaon 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kalgaon from other places

Kalgaon lies about 35 km from Nashik. 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 Kalgaon
Tehsil headquarters Niphad 2.4 km
Nearest town Ozar 20 km
District headquarters Nashik 35 km

Villages closest to Kalgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalgaon village had a population of 2,556. That makes it the 55th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,128 residents.

Kalgaon village has 1,322 males and 1,234 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalgaon has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Kalgaon is 422301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalgaon covers 996.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalgaon falls under Niphad tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Kalgaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kalgaon.

Kalgaon 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.

Kalgaon is in Niphad tehsil of Nashik district. Niphad is about 2.4 km away. Ozar is about 20 km away. Nashik is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jalgaon (under 2 km), Shivare (under 2 km) and Sundarpur (1.9 km).

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

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