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About Vargavhan Village

Vargavhan is a large village in Chopda tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,823, made up of 1,441 males and 1,382 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 280.14 hectares hectares.

Vargavhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vargavhan village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalgaon
Tehsil Chopda
Area (hectares) 280.14 hectares
Population 2,823
Male Population 1,441
Female Population 1,382
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vargavhan compares

By the 2011 count Vargavhan is the 19th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,161 residents. Its 280.14 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Vargavhan

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

Vargavhan lies about 28 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Paldhi, 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 Vargavhan
Tehsil headquarters Chopda 21 km
Nearest railway station Paldhi 25 km
District headquarters Jalgaon 28 km

Villages closest to Vargavhan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vargavhan village had a population of 2,823. That makes it the 19th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,161 residents.

Vargavhan village has 1,441 males and 1,382 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vargavhan has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

Vargavhan covers 280.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Vargavhan falls under Chopda tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Vargavhan is Paldhi, 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 Vargavhan.

Vargavhan is about 28 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vargavhan is in Chopda tehsil of Jalgaon district. Chopda is about 21 km away. Paldhi is about 25 km away. Jalgaon is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bidgaon (2.1 km), Badhawani (2.7 km) and Khardi (2.7 km).

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

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