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About Ajanti Village

Ajanti is a mid sized village in Hinganghat tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,445, made up of 755 males and 690 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 577.61 hectares hectares.

Ajanti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ajanti village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Wardha
Tehsil Hinganghat
Area (hectares) 577.61 hectares
Population 1,445
Male Population 755
Female Population 690
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
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 Ajanti compares

By the 2011 count Ajanti is the 17th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 894 residents. Its 577.61 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Ajanti

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

Ajanti lies about 34 km from Wardha. 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 Ajanti
Tehsil headquarters Hinganghat 4.8 km
Nearest town Hinganghāt 4.8 km
District headquarters Wardha 34 km

Villages closest to Ajanti

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 Ajanti

As per the Census of India 2011, Ajanti village had a population of 1,445. That makes it the 17th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 894 residents.

Ajanti village has 755 males and 690 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ajanti 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 924.

Ajanti covers 577.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ajanti falls under Hinganghat tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Ajanti 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 Ajanti.

Ajanti is about 34 km from Wardha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ajanti is in Hinganghat tehsil of Wardha district. Hinganghat is about 4.8 km away. Hinganghāt is about 4.8 km away. Wardha is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rimdoh (1.7 km), Junona (1.8 km) and Kolhi (1.8 km).

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

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