About Kamargaon Village

Kamargaon is one of the larger villages in Karanja tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,679, made up of 4,408 males and 4,271 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1557.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kamargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamargaon village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Washim
Tehsil	Karanja
Pincode	444110
Area (hectares)	1557.22 hectares
Population	8,679
Male Population	4,408
Female Population	4,271
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	969
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kamargaon compares

By the 2011 count Kamargaon is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents. Its 1557.22 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Kamargaon

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

Kamargaon lies about 68 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Vilegaon, about 7.3 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 Kamargaon
Nearest railway station	Vilegaon	7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Karanja	15 km
Nearest town	Kāranja	15 km
District headquarters	Washim	68 km

Villages closest to Kamargaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamargaon village had a population of 8,679. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents.

Kamargaon village has 4,408 males and 4,271 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamargaon has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Kamargaon is 444110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kamargaon covers 1557.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kamargaon falls under Karanja tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kamargaon is Vilegaon, about 7.3 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 village for Kamargaon.

Kamargaon is about 68 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kamargaon is in Karanja tehsil of Washim district. Vilegaon is about 7.3 km away. Karanja is about 15 km away. Kāranja is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.