About Dasmegaon Village

Dasmegaon is a mid sized village in Washi tehsil, in the district of Osmanabad, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,784, made up of 900 males and 884 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 642.27 hectares hectares.

Dasmegaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dasmegaon village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Osmanabad
Tehsil	Washi
Area (hectares)	642.27 hectares
Population	1,784
Male Population	900
Female Population	884
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	982
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dasmegaon compares

By the 2011 count Dasmegaon is the 16th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,696 residents. Its 642.27 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Dasmegaon

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

Dasmegaon lies about 20 km from Osmanabad, and the nearest railway station is Palsap, about 15 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 Dasmegaon
Nearest railway station	Palsap	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Washi	20 km
District headquarters	Osmanabad	20 km
Nearest town	Dharashiv	20 km

Villages closest to Dasmegaon

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

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Common questions about Dasmegaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Dasmegaon village had a population of 1,784. That makes it the 16th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,696 residents.

Dasmegaon village has 900 males and 884 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dasmegaon has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 909.

Dasmegaon covers 642.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dasmegaon falls under Washi tehsil of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dasmegaon is Palsap, about 15 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 Dasmegaon.

Dasmegaon is about 20 km from Osmanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dasmegaon is in Washi tehsil of Osmanabad district. Palsap is about 15 km away. Washi is about 20 km away. Osmanabad is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.