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About Hangewadi Village

Hangewadi is a small village in Bhum tehsil, in the district of Osmanabad, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 146, made up of 74 males and 72 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 295.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hangewadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hangewadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Osmanabad
Tehsil Bhum
Pincode 413505
Area (hectares) 295.39 hectares
Population 146
Male Population 74
Female Population 72
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hangewadi compares

By the 2011 count Hangewadi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,244 residents. Its 295.39 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 897.

Getting to Hangewadi

Hangewadi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Hangewadi as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Hangewadi from other places

Hangewadi lies about 49 km from Osmanabad, and the nearest railway station is Barsi Town, about 20 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 Hangewadi
Tehsil headquarters Bhum 6.5 km
Nearest town Barshi 20 km
Nearest railway station Barsi Town 20 km
District headquarters Osmanabad 49 km

Villages closest to Hangewadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hangewadi village had a population of 146. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,244 residents.

Hangewadi village has 74 males and 72 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hangewadi has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 897.

The pincode recorded for Hangewadi is 413505. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hangewadi covers 295.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hangewadi falls under Bhum tehsil of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Hangewadi is Barsi Town, about 20 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Hangewadi.

Hangewadi is about 49 km from Osmanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hangewadi is in Bhum tehsil of Osmanabad district. Bhum is about 6.5 km away. Barshi is about 20 km away. Barsi Town is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ashta (2.5 km), Devangra (2.6 km) and Ashtewadi (2.6 km).

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

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