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About Virane Village

Virane is a large village in Malegaon tehsil, in the district of Nashik, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,117, made up of 1,116 males and 1,001 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1578.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 423206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Virane Overview

Census 2011 figures for Virane village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nashik
Tehsil Malegaon
Pincode 423206
Area (hectares) 1578.86 hectares
Population 2,117
Male Population 1,116
Female Population 1,001
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 Virane compares

By the 2011 count Virane is the 68th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,558 residents. Its 1578.86 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Virane

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

Virane lies about 108 km from Nashik, and the nearest railway station is Mohadi Pragane Laling, about 36 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 Virane
Nearest town Dyāne 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Malegaon 23 km
Nearest railway station Mohadi Pragane Laling 36 km
District headquarters Nashik 108 km

Villages closest to Virane

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 Virane

As per the Census of India 2011, Virane village had a population of 2,117. That makes it the 68th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,558 residents.

Virane village has 1,116 males and 1,001 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Virane 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 923.

The pincode recorded for Virane is 423206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Virane covers 1578.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Virane falls under Malegaon tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Virane is Mohadi Pragane Laling, about 36 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 Virane.

Virane is about 108 km from Nashik in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Virane is in Malegaon tehsil of Nashik district. Dyāne is about 21 km away. Malegaon is about 23 km away. Mohadi Pragane Laling is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nimshevadi (3.4 km), Garbad (3.6 km) and Valwadi (3.8 km).

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

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