About Kangaon Village

Kangaon is a large village in Hinganghat tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,772, made up of 1,431 males and 1,341 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 548.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 442101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kangaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kangaon village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Wardha
Tehsil	Hinganghat
Pincode	442101
Area (hectares)	548.76 hectares
Population	2,772
Male Population	1,431
Female Population	1,341
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	937
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kangaon compares

By the 2011 count Kangaon is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 894 residents. Its 548.76 hectares work out to about 5.1 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 Kangaon

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

Kangaon lies about 26 km from Wardha, and the nearest railway station is Sonegaon, 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 Kangaon
Nearest railway station	Sonegaon	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hinganghat	24 km
Nearest town	Hinganghāt	24 km
District headquarters	Wardha	26 km

Villages closest to Kangaon

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.

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Common questions about Kangaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Kangaon village had a population of 2,772. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 894 residents.

Kangaon village has 1,431 males and 1,341 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kangaon has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Kangaon is 442101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kangaon covers 548.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kangaon falls under Hinganghat tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kangaon is Sonegaon, 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 Kangaon.

Kangaon is about 26 km from Wardha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kangaon is in Hinganghat tehsil of Wardha district. Sonegaon is about 17 km away. Hinganghat is about 24 km away. Hinganghāt is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.