About Virani Village

Virani is a mid sized village in Mandvi tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,430, made up of 685 males and 745 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,088 females per 1000 males. The village covers 868.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Virani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Virani village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Kachchh
Tehsil	Mandvi
Pincode	370445
Area (hectares)	868.03 hectares
Population	1,430
Male Population	685
Female Population	745
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,088
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Virani compares

By the 2011 count Virani is the 34th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,652 residents. Its 868.03 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Virani

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

Virani lies about 39 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Deshalpar, 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 Virani
Nearest railway station	Deshalpar	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mandvi	32 km
Nearest town	Māndvi	32 km
District headquarters	Kachchh	39 km

Villages closest to Virani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Virani village had a population of 1,430. That makes it the 34th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,652 residents.

Virani village has 685 males and 745 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Virani has about 1088 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Virani is 370445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Virani covers 868.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Virani falls under Mandvi tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Virani is Deshalpar, 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Virani.

Virani is about 39 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Virani is in Mandvi tehsil of Kachchh district. Deshalpar is about 11 km away. Mandvi is about 32 km away. Māndvi is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.