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About Limgavhan Village

Limgavhan is a mid sized village in Umarkhed tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 626, made up of 325 males and 301 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 151.17 hectares hectares.

Limgavhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Limgavhan village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Umarkhed
Area (hectares) 151.17 hectares
Population 626
Male Population 325
Female Population 301
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
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 Limgavhan compares

By the 2011 count Limgavhan is the 99th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,695 residents. Its 151.17 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Limgavhan

Limgavhan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Limgavhan 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 Limgavhan from other places

Limgavhan lies about 105 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Jawalgaon (Deccan), about 20 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 Limgavhan
Nearest town Hadgāon 6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Umarkhed 6.7 km
Nearest railway station Jawalgaon (Deccan) 20 km
District headquarters Yavatmal 105 km

Villages closest to Limgavhan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Limgavhan village had a population of 626. That makes it the 99th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,695 residents.

Limgavhan village has 325 males and 301 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Limgavhan has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Limgavhan covers 151.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Limgavhan falls under Umarkhed tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Limgavhan is Jawalgaon (Deccan), about 20 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 Limgavhan.

Limgavhan is about 105 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Limgavhan is in Umarkhed tehsil of Yavatmal district. Hadgāon is about 6.4 km away. Umarkhed is about 6.7 km away. Jawalgaon (Deccan) is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tiwadi (under 2 km), Marlegaon (under 2 km) and Rajapur (2.8 km).

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

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