About Ajgaon Village

Ajgaon is a large village in Sawantwadi tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,637, made up of 1,362 males and 1,275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 546.35 hectares hectares.

Ajgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ajgaon village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Sindhudurg
Tehsil	Sawantwadi
Area (hectares)	546.35 hectares
Population	2,637
Male Population	1,362
Female Population	1,275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	936
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ajgaon compares

By the 2011 count Ajgaon is the 10th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,365 residents. Its 546.35 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1043.

Getting to Ajgaon

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

Ajgaon lies about 29 km from Sindhudurg, and the nearest railway station is Madure, about 12 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 Ajgaon
Nearest railway station	Madure	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sawantwadi	19 km
Nearest town	Sāvantvādi	19 km
District headquarters	Sindhudurg	29 km

Villages closest to Ajgaon

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

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Common questions about Ajgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Ajgaon village had a population of 2,637. That makes it the 10th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,365 residents.

Ajgaon village has 1,362 males and 1,275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ajgaon has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1043.

Ajgaon covers 546.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ajgaon falls under Sawantwadi tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ajgaon is Madure, about 12 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 Ajgaon.

Ajgaon is about 29 km from Sindhudurg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ajgaon is in Sawantwadi tehsil of Sindhudurg district. Madure is about 12 km away. Sawantwadi is about 19 km away. Sāvantvādi is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.