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About Wirgavhan Village

Wirgavhan is a mid sized village in Mantha tehsil, in the district of Jalna, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,379, made up of 727 males and 652 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 389.13 hectares hectares.

Wirgavhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wirgavhan village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalna
Tehsil Mantha
Area (hectares) 389.13 hectares
Population 1,379
Male Population 727
Female Population 652
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wirgavhan compares

By the 2011 count Wirgavhan is the 42nd largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,469 residents. Its 389.13 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Wirgavhan

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

Wirgavhan lies about 62 km from Jalna, and the nearest railway station is Satuna, 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 Wirgavhan
Tehsil headquarters Mantha 8.5 km
Nearest railway station Satuna 25 km
Nearest town Jintūr 26 km
District headquarters Jalna 62 km

Villages closest to Wirgavhan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Wirgavhan village had a population of 1,379. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,469 residents.

Wirgavhan village has 727 males and 652 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wirgavhan has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

Wirgavhan covers 389.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Wirgavhan falls under Mantha tehsil of Jalna district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Wirgavhan is Satuna, 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 Wirgavhan.

Wirgavhan is about 62 km from Jalna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wirgavhan is in Mantha tehsil of Jalna district. Mantha is about 8.5 km away. Satuna is about 25 km away. Jintūr is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ambhoda Kadam (1.9 km), Malkini (1.9 km) and Pangri Kh (2.8 km).

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

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