About Virgaon Village

Virgaon is a mid sized village in Lanja tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 502, made up of 238 males and 264 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,109 females per 1000 males. The village covers 143.76 hectares hectares.

Virgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Virgaon village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Ratnagiri
Tehsil	Lanja
Area (hectares)	143.76 hectares
Population	502
Male Population	238
Female Population	264
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,109
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Virgaon compares

By the 2011 count Virgaon is the 78th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 766 residents. Its 143.76 hectares work out to about 3.5 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 1174.

Getting to Virgaon

Virgaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Virgaon 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 Veral, Veravli Bk, Veravli Kh and Vesurle. 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.

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Common questions about Virgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Virgaon village had a population of 502. That makes it the 78th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 766 residents.

Virgaon village has 238 males and 264 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Virgaon has about 1109 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1174.

Virgaon covers 143.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Virgaon falls under Lanja tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Virgaon 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 Virgaon.

Virgaon is in Lanja 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.