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About Vajegaon Village

Vajegaon is a small village in Patan tehsil, in the district of Satara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 132, made up of 66 males and 66 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1626.86 hectares hectares.

Vajegaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vajegaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Satara
Tehsil Patan
Area (hectares) 1626.86 hectares
Population 132
Male Population 66
Female Population 66
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vajegaon compares

By the 2011 count Vajegaon is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 859 residents. Its 1626.86 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1089.

Getting to Vajegaon

Vajegaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Vajegaon as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Vajegaon from other places

Vajegaon lies about 38 km from Satara, and the nearest railway station is Aravali Road, about 30 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 Vajegaon
Nearest town Koynanagar 5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Patan 9.6 km
Nearest railway station Aravali Road 30 km
District headquarters Satara 38 km

Villages closest to Vajegaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vajegaon village had a population of 132. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 859 residents.

Vajegaon village has 66 males and 66 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vajegaon has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1089.

Vajegaon covers 1626.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Vajegaon falls under Patan tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Vajegaon is Aravali Road, about 30 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Vajegaon.

Vajegaon is about 38 km from Satara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vajegaon is in Patan tehsil of Satara district. Koynanagar is about 5.0 km away. Patan is about 9.6 km away. Aravali Road is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghanbi (4.4 km), Nahimbe (6.2 km) and Gojegaon (7.1 km).

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

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