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About Irvha Village

Irvha is a small village in Chimur tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 252, made up of 121 males and 131 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,083 females per 1000 males. The village covers 464.49 hectares hectares.

Irvha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Irvha village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Chimur
Area (hectares) 464.49 hectares
Population 252
Male Population 121
Female Population 131
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,083
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Irvha compares

By the 2011 count Irvha is the 131st largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,013 residents. Its 464.49 hectares work out to about 0.5 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 Irvha

Irvha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Irvha as Available within <5 km distance. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Irvha from other places

Irvha lies about 84 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Tempa, about 3.6 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 Irvha
Nearest railway station Tempa 3.6 km
Nearest town Pawni 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Chimur 28 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 84 km

Villages closest to Irvha

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.

Common questions about Irvha

As per the Census of India 2011, Irvha village had a population of 252. That makes it the 131st largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,013 residents.

Irvha village has 121 males and 131 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Irvha has about 1083 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Irvha covers 464.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Irvha falls under Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Irvha is Tempa, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Irvha.

Irvha is about 84 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Irvha is in Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district. Tempa is about 3.6 km away. Pawni is about 16 km away. Chimur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tekadi Mandavzari (under 2 km), Zari (under 2 km) and Dahegaon (under 2 km).

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

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