About Vakarla Village

Vakarla is a mid sized village in Chimur tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 984, made up of 506 males and 478 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 335.22 hectares hectares.

Vakarla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vakarla village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Chandrapur
Tehsil	Chimur
Area (hectares)	335.22 hectares
Population	984
Male Population	506
Female Population	478
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	945
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Vakarla compares

By the 2011 count Vakarla is the 49th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,013 residents. Its 335.22 hectares work out to about 2.9 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 964.

Getting to Vakarla

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

Vakarla lies about 83 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Bhiwapur, 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 Vakarla
Nearest railway station	Bhiwapur	11 km
Nearest town	Pawni	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chimur	23 km
District headquarters	Chandrapur	83 km

Villages closest to Vakarla

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 Vakarla

As per the Census of India 2011, Vakarla village had a population of 984. That makes it the 49th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,013 residents.

Vakarla village has 506 males and 478 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vakarla has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

Vakarla covers 335.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vakarla falls under Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Vakarla is Bhiwapur, 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 Vakarla.

Vakarla is about 83 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vakarla is in Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district. Bhiwapur is about 11 km away. Pawni is about 21 km away. Chimur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.