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About Yergavhan Village

Yergavhan is a mid sized village in Rajura tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,413, made up of 739 males and 674 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 985.69 hectares hectares.

Yergavhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yergavhan village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Rajura
Area (hectares) 985.69 hectares
Population 1,413
Male Population 739
Female Population 674
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Yergavhan compares

By the 2011 count Yergavhan is the 19th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents. Its 985.69 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Yergavhan

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

Yergavhan lies about 33 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Pandar Pawani, about 12 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 Yergavhan
Nearest railway station Pandar Pawani 12 km
Nearest town Chāndur 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajura 17 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 33 km

Villages closest to Yergavhan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Yergavhan village had a population of 1,413. That makes it the 19th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents.

Yergavhan village has 739 males and 674 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yergavhan has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 956.

Yergavhan covers 985.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Yergavhan falls under Rajura tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Yergavhan is Pandar Pawani, about 12 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 Yergavhan.

Yergavhan is about 33 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Yergavhan is in Rajura tehsil of Chandrapur district. Pandar Pawani is about 12 km away. Chāndur is about 14 km away. Rajura is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Umarzara (2.2 km), Kakadghat (2.3 km) and Bhurkunda Kh (2.6 km).

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

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