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About Vangule Village

Vangule is a mid sized village in Lanja tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,244, made up of 554 males and 690 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,245 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1016.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416701, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vangule Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vangule village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Lanja
Pincode 416701
Area (hectares) 1016.9 hectares
Population 1,244
Male Population 554
Female Population 690
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,245
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vangule compares

By the 2011 count Vangule is the 20th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 766 residents. Its 1016.9 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1174.

Getting to Vangule

Vangule is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vangule as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Shiposhi, Shirambavali, Shiravali and Talavade. 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 Vangule

As per the Census of India 2011, Vangule village had a population of 1,244. That makes it the 20th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 766 residents.

Vangule village has 554 males and 690 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vangule has about 1245 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1174.

The pincode recorded for Vangule is 416701. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vangule covers 1016.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Vangule falls under Lanja tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Vangule 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 5 - 10 km distance for Vangule.

Vangule 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.

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

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