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About Angaon Village

Angaon is a large village in Bhiwandi tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,141, made up of 2,163 males and 1,978 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 389 hectares hectares.

Angaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Angaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Bhiwandi
Area (hectares) 389 hectares
Population 4,141
Male Population 2,163
Female Population 1,978
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Angaon compares

By the 2011 count Angaon is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 389 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Angaon

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

Angaon lies about 45 km from Thane, and the nearest railway station is Asangaon, 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 Angaon
Nearest railway station Asangaon under 2 km
Nearest town Vasind 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhiwandi 30 km
District headquarters Thane 45 km

Villages closest to Angaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Angaon village had a population of 4,141. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Angaon village has 2,163 males and 1,978 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Angaon has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

Angaon covers 389 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Angaon falls under Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Angaon is Asangaon, 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 10+ km distance for Angaon.

Angaon is about 45 km from Thane in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Angaon is in Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district. Asangaon is about under 2 km away. Vasind is about 5.6 km away. Bhiwandi 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 Vashere (7.6 km), Borivali Tarf Rahur (15 km) and Rahur (15 km).

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

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