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About Vengrul Village

Vengrul is a mid sized village in Bhudargad tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,759, made up of 893 males and 866 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 737 hectares hectares.

Vengrul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vengrul village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Bhudargad
Area (hectares) 737 hectares
Population 1,759
Male Population 893
Female Population 866
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vengrul compares

By the 2011 count Vengrul is the 21st largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,319 residents. Its 737 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Vengrul

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

Vengrul lies about 54 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Kankavali, about 40 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 Vengrul
Tehsil headquarters Bhudargad 4.5 km
Nearest town Gadhinglaj 28 km
Nearest railway station Kankavali 40 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 54 km

Villages closest to Vengrul

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vengrul village had a population of 1,759. That makes it the 21st largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,319 residents.

Vengrul village has 893 males and 866 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vengrul has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1003.

Vengrul covers 737 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vengrul falls under Bhudargad tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Vengrul is Kankavali, about 40 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 Vengrul.

Vengrul is about 54 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vengrul is in Bhudargad tehsil of Kolhapur district. Bhudargad is about 4.5 km away. Gadhinglaj is about 28 km away. Kankavali is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mamdapur (under 2 km), Pacharde (1.9 km) and Sheloli (2.2 km).

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

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