About Virshi Village

Virshi is a mid sized village in Bhatkuli tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,231, made up of 626 males and 605 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 611.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444801, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Virshi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Virshi village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Amravati
Tehsil	Bhatkuli
Pincode	444801
Area (hectares)	611.91 hectares
Population	1,231
Male Population	626
Female Population	605
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	966
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Virshi compares

By the 2011 count Virshi is the 25th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents. Its 611.91 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 946.

Getting to Virshi

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

Virshi lies about 18 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Walgaon, 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 Virshi
Nearest railway station	Walgaon	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhatkuli	14 km
District headquarters	Amravati	18 km

Villages closest to Virshi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Virshi village had a population of 1,231. That makes it the 25th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents.

Virshi village has 626 males and 605 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Virshi has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Virshi is 444801. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Virshi covers 611.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Virshi falls under Bhatkuli tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Virshi is Walgaon, 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 10+ km distance for Virshi.

Virshi is about 18 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Virshi is in Bhatkuli tehsil of Amravati district. Walgaon is about 11 km away. Bhatkuli is about 14 km away. Amravati is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.