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About Vadgaon Village

Vadgaon is a mid sized village in Khandala tehsil, in the district of Satara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 864, made up of 427 males and 437 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 350 hectares hectares.

Vadgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vadgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Satara
Tehsil Khandala
Area (hectares) 350 hectares
Population 864
Male Population 427
Female Population 437
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vadgaon compares

By the 2011 count Vadgaon is the 49th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,826 residents. Its 350 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Vadgaon

Vadgaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vadgaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Vadgaon from other places

Vadgaon lies about 123 km from Satara, and the nearest railway station is Vadgaon, about under 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 Vadgaon
Nearest railway station Vadgaon under 2 km
Nearest town Talegaon Dābhāde 3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Khandala 28 km
District headquarters Satara 123 km

Villages closest to Vadgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vadgaon village had a population of 864. That makes it the 49th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,826 residents.

Vadgaon village has 427 males and 437 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vadgaon has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

Vadgaon covers 350 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vadgaon falls under Khandala tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Vadgaon is Vadgaon, about under 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 5 - 10 km distance for Vadgaon.

Vadgaon is about 123 km from Satara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vadgaon is in Khandala tehsil of Satara district. Vadgaon is about under 2 km away. Talegaon Dābhāde is about 3.8 km away. Khandala is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhade (3.6 km), Ambarwadi (18 km) and Shindewadi (18 km).

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

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