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About Valan Village

Valan is a large village in Rahuri tehsil, in the district of Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,420, made up of 1,779 males and 1,641 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 912 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413705, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Valan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Valan village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ahmadnagar
Tehsil Rahuri
Pincode 413705
Area (hectares) 912 hectares
Population 3,420
Male Population 1,779
Female Population 1,641
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Valan compares

By the 2011 count Valan is the 21st largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,636 residents. Its 912 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Valan

Valan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Valan 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Tilapur, Trimbakpur, Tulapur and Umbre. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Valan

As per the Census of India 2011, Valan village had a population of 3,420. That makes it the 21st largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,636 residents.

Valan village has 1,779 males and 1,641 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Valan has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 936.

The pincode recorded for Valan is 413705. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Valan covers 912 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Valan falls under Rahuri tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Valan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Valan.

Valan is in Rahuri tehsil of Ahmadnagar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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