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About Degaon Village

Degaon is a large village in Pandharpur tehsil, in the district of Solapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,566, made up of 2,361 males and 2,205 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2141.12 hectares hectares.

Degaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Degaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Solapur
Tehsil Pandharpur
Area (hectares) 2141.12 hectares
Population 4,566
Male Population 2,361
Female Population 2,205
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Degaon compares

By the 2011 count Degaon is the 24th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,434 residents. Its 2141.12 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Degaon

Degaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Degaon 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Degaon from other places

Degaon lies about 56 km from Solapur. 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 Degaon
Tehsil headquarters Pandharpur 5.9 km
District headquarters Solapur 56 km

Villages closest to Degaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Degaon village had a population of 4,566. That makes it the 24th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,434 residents.

Degaon village has 2,361 males and 2,205 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Degaon has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 910.

Degaon covers 2141.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Degaon falls under Pandharpur tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Degaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Degaon.

Degaon is about 56 km from Solapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Degaon is in Pandharpur tehsil of Solapur district. Pandharpur is about 5.9 km away. Solapur is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ajansond (under 2 km), Shegaon Dumala (4.2 km) and Chale (4.8 km).

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

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