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About Sogaon Village

Sogaon is a mid sized village in Shahapur tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,511, made up of 751 males and 760 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 453.66 hectares hectares.

Sogaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sogaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Shahapur
Area (hectares) 453.66 hectares
Population 1,511
Male Population 751
Female Population 760
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sogaon compares

By the 2011 count Sogaon is the 46th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,111 residents. Its 453.66 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Sogaon

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

Sogaon lies about 58 km from Thane, and the nearest railway station is Asangaon, about 17 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 Sogaon
Tehsil headquarters Shahapur 16 km
Nearest railway station Asangaon 17 km
Nearest town Vasind 21 km
District headquarters Thane 58 km

Villages closest to Sogaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sogaon village had a population of 1,511. That makes it the 46th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,111 residents.

Sogaon village has 751 males and 760 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sogaon has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

Sogaon covers 453.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sogaon falls under Shahapur tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sogaon is Asangaon, about 17 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 Sogaon.

Sogaon is about 58 km from Thane in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sogaon is in Shahapur tehsil of Thane district. Shahapur is about 16 km away. Asangaon is about 17 km away. Vasind is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bedisgaon (under 2 km), Asnoli (4.8 km) and Kinhavali (6.0 km).

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

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