About Vargaon Village

Vargaon is a mid sized village in Chandgad tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 831, made up of 418 males and 413 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 328.55 hectares hectares.

Vargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vargaon village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Kolhapur
Tehsil	Chandgad
Area (hectares)	328.55 hectares
Population	831
Male Population	418
Female Population	413
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	988
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Vargaon compares

By the 2011 count Vargaon is the 90th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,200 residents. Its 328.55 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 well below the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Vargaon

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

Vargaon lies about 82 km from Kolhapur. 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 Vargaon
Tehsil headquarters	Chandgad	9.6 km
Nearest town	Belagavi	28 km
District headquarters	Kolhapur	82 km

Villages closest to Vargaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vargaon village had a population of 831. That makes it the 90th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,200 residents.

Vargaon village has 418 males and 413 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vargaon has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1037.

Vargaon covers 328.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vargaon falls under Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Vargaon notes the nearest railway station 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 Vargaon.

Vargaon is about 82 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vargaon is in Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district. Chandgad is about 9.6 km away. Belagavi is about 28 km away. Kolhapur is about 82 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.