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About Kanhegaon Village

Kanhegaon is a mid sized village in Purna tehsil, in the district of Parbhani, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,235, made up of 643 males and 592 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 516.98 hectares hectares.

Kanhegaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanhegaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Parbhani
Tehsil Purna
Area (hectares) 516.98 hectares
Population 1,235
Male Population 643
Female Population 592
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 10+ km distance

How Kanhegaon compares

By the 2011 count Kanhegaon is the 46th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents. Its 516.98 hectares work out to about 2.4 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 Kanhegaon

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

Kanhegaon lies about 25 km from Parbhani, and the nearest railway station is Mirkhal, about 8.2 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 Kanhegaon
Tehsil headquarters Purna 4.0 km
Nearest town Pūrna 4.0 km
Nearest railway station Mirkhal 8.2 km
District headquarters Parbhani 25 km

Villages closest to Kanhegaon

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 Kanhegaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanhegaon village had a population of 1,235. That makes it the 46th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents.

Kanhegaon village has 643 males and 592 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanhegaon 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.

Kanhegaon covers 516.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanhegaon falls under Purna tehsil of Parbhani district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kanhegaon is Mirkhal, about 8.2 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 Kanhegaon.

Kanhegaon is about 25 km from Parbhani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanhegaon is in Purna tehsil of Parbhani district. Purna is about 4.0 km away. Pūrna is about 4.0 km away. Mirkhal is about 8.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Phukatgaon (1.5 km), Mamdapur (2.5 km) and Mategaon (3.0 km).

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

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