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About Ajani Village

Ajani is a mid sized village in Manora tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 785, made up of 388 males and 397 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 236.8 hectares hectares.

Ajani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ajani village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Washim
Tehsil Manora
Area (hectares) 236.8 hectares
Population 785
Male Population 388
Female Population 397
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ajani compares

By the 2011 count Ajani is the 79th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,402 residents. Its 236.8 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Ajani

Ajani is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ajani as Available within <5 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 Ajani from other places

Ajani lies about 45 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Dadgaon, about 11 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 Ajani
Nearest railway station Dadgaon 11 km
Nearest town Kāranja 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Manora 19 km
District headquarters Washim 45 km

Villages closest to Ajani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ajani village had a population of 785. That makes it the 79th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,402 residents.

Ajani village has 388 males and 397 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ajani has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 936.

Ajani covers 236.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ajani falls under Manora tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ajani is Dadgaon, about 11 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ajani.

Ajani is about 45 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ajani is in Manora tehsil of Washim district. Dadgaon is about 11 km away. Kāranja is about 13 km away. Manora is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhandegaon (under 2 km), Umbarda (3.0 km) and Jamni (4.1 km).

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

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