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About Daigavhan Village

Daigavhan is a small village in Hinganghat tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 409, made up of 213 males and 196 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 426.91 hectares hectares.

Daigavhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Daigavhan village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Wardha
Tehsil Hinganghat
Area (hectares) 426.91 hectares
Population 409
Male Population 213
Female Population 196
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Daigavhan compares

By the 2011 count Daigavhan is the 83rd largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 894 residents. Its 426.91 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Daigavhan

Daigavhan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Daigavhan as Available within 5 - 10 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 Daigavhan from other places

Daigavhan lies about 24 km from Wardha, and the nearest railway station is Wagholi, about 2.3 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 Daigavhan
Nearest railway station Wagholi 2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Hinganghat 8.9 km
Nearest town Hinganghāt 8.9 km
District headquarters Wardha 24 km

Villages closest to Daigavhan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Daigavhan village had a population of 409. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 894 residents.

Daigavhan village has 213 males and 196 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Daigavhan has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 924.

Daigavhan covers 426.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Daigavhan falls under Hinganghat tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Daigavhan is Wagholi, about 2.3 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Daigavhan.

Daigavhan is about 24 km from Wardha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Daigavhan is in Hinganghat tehsil of Wardha district. Wagholi is about 2.3 km away. Hinganghat is about 8.9 km away. Hinganghāt is about 8.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dalalpur (2.1 km), Jamgaon (2.1 km) and Jamani (2.2 km).

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

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