About Porgavhan Village

Porgavhan is a mid sized village in Morshi tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,768, made up of 915 males and 853 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 344.84 hectares hectares.

Porgavhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Porgavhan village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Amravati
Tehsil	Morshi
Area (hectares)	344.84 hectares
Population	1,768
Male Population	915
Female Population	853
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	932
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Porgavhan compares

By the 2011 count Porgavhan is the 22nd largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,425 residents. Its 344.84 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Porgavhan

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

Porgavhan lies about 57 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Hiwarkhed, 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 Porgavhan
Tehsil headquarters	Morshi	19 km
Nearest town	Morsi	19 km
Nearest railway station	Hiwarkhed	19 km
District headquarters	Amravati	57 km

Villages closest to Porgavhan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Porgavhan village had a population of 1,768. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,425 residents.

Porgavhan village has 915 males and 853 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Porgavhan has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

Porgavhan covers 344.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Porgavhan falls under Morshi tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Porgavhan is Hiwarkhed, 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 10+ km distance for Porgavhan.

Porgavhan is about 57 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Porgavhan is in Morshi tehsil of Amravati district. Morshi is about 19 km away. Morsi is about 19 km away. Hiwarkhed is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.