About Vicharpur Village

Vicharpur is a mid sized village in Salekasa tehsil, in the district of Gondiya, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,100, made up of 536 males and 564 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. The village covers 410.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441916, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vicharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vicharpur village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Gondiya
Tehsil	Salekasa
Pincode	441916
Area (hectares)	410.08 hectares
Population	1,100
Male Population	536
Female Population	564
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,052
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Vicharpur compares

By the 2011 count Vicharpur is the 31st largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,005 residents. Its 410.08 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Vicharpur

Vicharpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vicharpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Vicharpur from other places

Vicharpur lies about 49 km from Gondiya, and the nearest railway station is Bortalao, 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 Vicharpur
Nearest railway station	Bortalao	3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Salekasa	12 km
Nearest town	Dongargarh	17 km
District headquarters	Gondiya	49 km

Villages closest to Vicharpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vicharpur village had a population of 1,100. That makes it the 31st largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,005 residents.

Vicharpur village has 536 males and 564 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vicharpur has about 1052 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Vicharpur is 441916. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vicharpur covers 410.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vicharpur falls under Salekasa tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Vicharpur is Bortalao, 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Vicharpur.

Vicharpur is about 49 km from Gondiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vicharpur is in Salekasa tehsil of Gondiya district. Bortalao is about 3.6 km away. Salekasa is about 12 km away. Dongargarh is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.