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About Vihirgaon Village

Vihirgaon is a mid sized village in Sakri tehsil, in the district of Dhule, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 759, made up of 379 males and 380 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 594 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 424305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vihirgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vihirgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Dhule
Tehsil Sakri
Pincode 424305
Area (hectares) 594 hectares
Population 759
Male Population 379
Female Population 380
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vihirgaon compares

By the 2011 count Vihirgaon is the 181st largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,957 residents. Its 594 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Vihirgaon

Vihirgaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Vihirgaon as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 66 km from Dhule, and the nearest railway station is Bhadwad, about 23 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 Sakri 21 km
Nearest railway station Bhadwad 23 km
District headquarters Dhule 66 km

Villages closest to Vihirgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vihirgaon village had a population of 759. That makes it the 181st largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,957 residents.

Vihirgaon village has 379 males and 380 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vihirgaon has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Vihirgaon is 424305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vihirgaon covers 594 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Vihirgaon falls under Sakri tehsil of Dhule district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Vihirgaon is Bhadwad, about 23 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Vihirgaon.

Vihirgaon is about 66 km from Dhule in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vihirgaon is in Sakri tehsil of Dhule district. Sakri is about 21 km away. Bhadwad is about 23 km away. Dhule is about 66 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Babhulade (1.5 km), Bramhanwel (2.2 km) and Devjipada (2.6 km).

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

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