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About Ajanti Village

Ajanti is a large village in Ner tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,283, made up of 1,150 males and 1,133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1054.69 hectares hectares.

Ajanti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ajanti village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Ner
Area (hectares) 1054.69 hectares
Population 2,283
Male Population 1,150
Female Population 1,133
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ajanti compares

By the 2011 count Ajanti is the 8th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents. Its 1054.69 hectares work out to about 2.2 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 950.

Getting to Ajanti

Ajanti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ajanti 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ajanti from other places

Ajanti lies about 35 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Tapona, about 19 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 Ajanti
Tehsil headquarters Ner 5.3 km
Nearest railway station Tapona 19 km
District headquarters Yavatmal 35 km

Villages closest to Ajanti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ajanti village had a population of 2,283. That makes it the 8th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents.

Ajanti village has 1,150 males and 1,133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ajanti has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

Ajanti covers 1054.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ajanti falls under Ner tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ajanti is Tapona, about 19 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 5 - 10 km distance for Ajanti.

Ajanti is about 35 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ajanti is in Ner tehsil of Yavatmal district. Ner is about 5.3 km away. Tapona is about 19 km away. Yavatmal is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balegaon (2.5 km), Mozar (3.1 km) and Ratnapur (3.3 km).

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

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