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About Tigaon Village

Tigaon is a mid sized village in Wardha tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,163, made up of 598 males and 565 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1248.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 442001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tigaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tigaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Wardha
Tehsil Wardha
Pincode 442001
Area (hectares) 1248.38 hectares
Population 1,163
Male Population 598
Female Population 565
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
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 Tigaon compares

By the 2011 count Tigaon is the 37th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,296 residents. Its 1248.38 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 933.

Getting to Tigaon

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

Tigaon lies about 8.1 km from Wardha, and the nearest railway station is Dahegaon, about 7.6 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 Tigaon
Nearest town Sindi 7.0 km
Nearest railway station Dahegaon 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Wardha 8.1 km

Villages closest to Tigaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tigaon village had a population of 1,163. That makes it the 37th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,296 residents.

Tigaon village has 598 males and 565 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tigaon has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Tigaon is 442001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tigaon covers 1248.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tigaon falls under Wardha tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Tigaon is Dahegaon, about 7.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Tigaon.

Tigaon is about 8.1 km from Wardha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tigaon is in Wardha tehsil of Wardha district. Sindi is about 7.0 km away. Dahegaon is about 7.6 km away. Wardha is about 8.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amla (2.3 km), Rotha (3.2 km) and Dahegaon Miskin (4.3 km).

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

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