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About Nagthana Village

Nagthana is a mid sized village in Gangakhed tehsil, in the district of Parbhani, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 844, made up of 447 males and 397 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 401 hectares hectares.

Nagthana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nagthana village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Parbhani
Tehsil Gangakhed
Area (hectares) 401 hectares
Population 844
Male Population 447
Female Population 397
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nagthana compares

By the 2011 count Nagthana is the 69th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,467 residents. Its 401 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Nagthana

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

Nagthana lies about 24 km from Parbhani, and the nearest railway station is Devalgaon Avchar, 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 Nagthana
Nearest town Jintūr 15 km
Nearest railway station Devalgaon Avchar 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Gangakhed 24 km
District headquarters Parbhani 24 km

Villages closest to Nagthana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nagthana village had a population of 844. That makes it the 69th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,467 residents.

Nagthana village has 447 males and 397 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nagthana has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

Nagthana covers 401 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nagthana falls under Gangakhed tehsil of Parbhani district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Nagthana is Devalgaon Avchar, 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Nagthana.

Nagthana is about 24 km from Parbhani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nagthana is in Gangakhed tehsil of Parbhani district. Jintūr is about 15 km away. Devalgaon Avchar is about 20 km away. Gangakhed is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bothi Tanda (3.5 km), Ghatangra Tanda (3.5 km) and Umalanaik Tanda (3.5 km).

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

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