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About Vehele Village

Vehele is a large village in Chiplun tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,024, made up of 985 males and 1,039 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,055 females per 1000 males. The village covers 773 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415604, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vehele Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vehele village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Chiplun
Pincode 415604
Area (hectares) 773 hectares
Population 2,024
Male Population 985
Female Population 1,039
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,055
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vehele compares

By the 2011 count Vehele is the 26th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,290 residents. Its 773 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1147.

Getting to Vehele

Vehele is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vehele 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. The nearest villages by name are Umroli, Vahal, Vaijee and Vareli. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Vehele

As per the Census of India 2011, Vehele village had a population of 2,024. That makes it the 26th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,290 residents.

Vehele village has 985 males and 1,039 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vehele has about 1055 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1147.

The pincode recorded for Vehele is 415604. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vehele covers 773 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vehele falls under Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Vehele 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 Vehele.

Vehele is in Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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