About Vihirgaon Village

Vihirgaon is a mid sized village in Lakhani tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,116, made up of 565 males and 551 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 337.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441809, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vihirgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vihirgaon village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Bhandara
Tehsil	Lakhani
Pincode	441809
Area (hectares)	337.83 hectares
Population	1,116
Male Population	565
Female Population	551
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	975
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Vihirgaon compares

By the 2011 count Vihirgaon is the 38th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,311 residents. Its 337.83 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Vihirgaon

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

Vihirgaon lies about 22 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Tumsar Town, about 6.2 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 Vihirgaon
Nearest town	Tumsar	5.4 km
Nearest railway station	Tumsar Town	6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Lakhani	22 km
District headquarters	Bhandara	22 km

Villages closest to Vihirgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vihirgaon village had a population of 1,116. That makes it the 38th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,311 residents.

Vihirgaon village has 565 males and 551 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vihirgaon has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Vihirgaon is 441809. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vihirgaon covers 337.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vihirgaon falls under Lakhani tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Vihirgaon is Tumsar Town, about 6.2 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 Vihirgaon.

Vihirgaon is about 22 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vihirgaon is in Lakhani tehsil of Bhandara district. Tumsar is about 5.4 km away. Tumsar Town is about 6.2 km away. Lakhani is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.