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About Vajirkhede Village

Vajirkhede is a large village in Malegaon tehsil, in the district of Nashik, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,441, made up of 1,777 males and 1,664 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 918.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 423203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vajirkhede Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vajirkhede village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nashik
Tehsil Malegaon
Pincode 423203
Area (hectares) 918.09 hectares
Population 3,441
Male Population 1,777
Female Population 1,664
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vajirkhede compares

By the 2011 count Vajirkhede is the 31st largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,558 residents. Its 918.09 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Vajirkhede

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

Vajirkhede lies about 101 km from Nashik, and the nearest railway station is Hisvahal, about 37 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 Vajirkhede
Nearest town Dyāne 5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Malegaon 7.1 km
Nearest railway station Hisvahal 37 km
District headquarters Nashik 101 km

Villages closest to Vajirkhede

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vajirkhede village had a population of 3,441. That makes it the 31st largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,558 residents.

Vajirkhede village has 1,777 males and 1,664 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vajirkhede has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Vajirkhede is 423203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vajirkhede covers 918.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vajirkhede falls under Malegaon tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Vajirkhede is Hisvahal, about 37 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 Vajirkhede.

Vajirkhede is about 101 km from Nashik in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vajirkhede is in Malegaon tehsil of Nashik district. Dyāne is about 5.1 km away. Malegaon is about 7.1 km away. Hisvahal is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nilgavhan (under 2 km), Bhayagaon (under 2 km) and Savandgaon (2.4 km).

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

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