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About Alegaon Village

Alegaon is a large village in Purna tehsil, in the district of Parbhani, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,276, made up of 1,185 males and 1,091 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 926 hectares hectares.

Alegaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alegaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Parbhani
Tehsil Purna
Area (hectares) 926 hectares
Population 2,276
Male Population 1,185
Female Population 1,091
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Alegaon compares

By the 2011 count Alegaon is the 21st largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents. Its 926 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 942.

Getting to Alegaon

Alegaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Alegaon 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Alegaon from other places

Alegaon lies about 43 km from Parbhani, and the nearest railway station is Chudawa, about 5.5 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 Alegaon
Nearest railway station Chudawa 5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Purna 14 km
Nearest town Pūrna 14 km
District headquarters Parbhani 43 km

Villages closest to Alegaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alegaon village had a population of 2,276. That makes it the 21st largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents.

Alegaon village has 1,185 males and 1,091 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alegaon has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

Alegaon covers 926 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Alegaon falls under Purna tehsil of Parbhani district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Alegaon is Chudawa, about 5.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Alegaon is about 43 km from Parbhani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alegaon is in Purna tehsil of Parbhani district. Chudawa is about 5.5 km away. Purna is about 14 km away. Pūrna is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalmula (2.0 km), Pimpran (2.2 km) and Changephal (2.6 km).

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

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