About Vihirgaon Village

Vihirgaon is a mid sized village in Chimur tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,221, made up of 606 males and 615 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1790.17 hectares hectares.

Vihirgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vihirgaon village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Chandrapur
Tehsil	Chimur
Area (hectares)	1790.17 hectares
Population	1,221
Male Population	606
Female Population	615
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,015
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Vihirgaon compares

By the 2011 count Vihirgaon is the 34th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,013 residents. Its 1790.17 hectares work out to about 0.7 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 964.

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 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 50 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Sindewahi, about 27 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
Tehsil headquarters	Chimur	14 km
Nearest railway station	Sindewahi	27 km
Nearest town	Mūl	43 km
District headquarters	Chandrapur	50 km

Villages closest to Vihirgaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chimur 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 1,221. That makes it the 34th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,013 residents.

Vihirgaon village has 606 males and 615 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vihirgaon has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Vihirgaon covers 1790.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Vihirgaon falls under Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Vihirgaon is Sindewahi, about 27 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 Vihirgaon.

Vihirgaon is about 50 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vihirgaon is in Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district. Chimur is about 14 km away. Sindewahi is about 27 km away. Mūl is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.