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About Karegaon Village

Karegaon is a mid sized village in Kelapur tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,247, made up of 647 males and 600 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1333.48 hectares hectares.

Karegaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karegaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Kelapur
Area (hectares) 1333.48 hectares
Population 1,247
Male Population 647
Female Population 600
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karegaon compares

By the 2011 count Karegaon is the 30th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents. Its 1333.48 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, well below the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Karegaon

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

Karegaon lies about 27 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Pulgaon Junction, about 15 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 Karegaon
Nearest town Pulgaon 15 km
Nearest railway station Pulgaon Junction 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Kelapur 22 km
District headquarters Yavatmal 27 km

Villages closest to Karegaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karegaon village had a population of 1,247. That makes it the 30th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents.

Karegaon village has 647 males and 600 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karegaon has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 973.

Karegaon covers 1333.48 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.

Karegaon falls under Kelapur tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Karegaon is Pulgaon Junction, about 15 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 Karegaon.

Karegaon is about 27 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karegaon is in Kelapur tehsil of Yavatmal district. Pulgaon is about 15 km away. Pulgaon Junction is about 15 km away. Kelapur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nandgaon (under 2 km), Kinhi (5.4 km) and Kondhi (7.4 km).

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

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