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About Varsus Village

Varsus is a mid sized village in Sakri tehsil, in the district of Dhule, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,054, made up of 565 males and 489 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 627 hectares hectares.

Varsus Overview

Census 2011 figures for Varsus village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Dhule
Tehsil Sakri
Area (hectares) 627 hectares
Population 1,054
Male Population 565
Female Population 489
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 865
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Varsus compares

By the 2011 count Varsus is the 155th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,957 residents. Its 627 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Varsus

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

Varsus lies about 60 km from Dhule, and the nearest railway station is Nandurbar, about 25 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 Varsus
Tehsil headquarters Sakri 19 km
Nearest railway station Nandurbar 25 km
District headquarters Dhule 60 km

Villages closest to Varsus

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 Varsus

As per the Census of India 2011, Varsus village had a population of 1,054. That makes it the 155th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,957 residents.

Varsus village has 565 males and 489 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Varsus has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Varsus covers 627 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Varsus falls under Sakri tehsil of Dhule district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Varsus is Nandurbar, about 25 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 Varsus.

Varsus is about 60 km from Dhule in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Varsus is in Sakri tehsil of Dhule district. Sakri is about 19 km away. Nandurbar is about 25 km away. Dhule is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chipalipada (2.0 km), Vaskhedi (2.6 km) and Runmali (3.0 km).

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

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