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About Vinhe Village

Vinhe is a small village in Mandangad tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 385, made up of 180 males and 205 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,139 females per 1000 males. The village covers 700.57 hectares hectares.

Vinhe Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vinhe village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Mandangad
Area (hectares) 700.57 hectares
Population 385
Male Population 180
Female Population 205
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,139
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vinhe compares

By the 2011 count Vinhe is the 63rd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 570 residents. Its 700.57 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1330.

Getting to Vinhe

Vinhe is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Vinhe as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Vinhe from other places

Vinhe lies about 103 km from Ratnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Vinhere, about under 2 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 Vinhe
Nearest railway station Vinhere under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Mandangad 16 km
Nearest town Mahād 19 km
District headquarters Ratnagiri 103 km

Villages closest to Vinhe

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vinhe village had a population of 385. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 570 residents.

Vinhe village has 180 males and 205 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vinhe has about 1139 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1330.

Vinhe covers 700.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Vinhe falls under Mandangad tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Vinhe is Vinhere, about under 2 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Vinhe.

Vinhe is about 103 km from Ratnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vinhe is in Mandangad tehsil of Ratnagiri district. Vinhere is about under 2 km away. Mandangad is about 16 km away. Mahād is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dahagaon (9.1 km), Borghar (11 km) and Gharadi (12 km).

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

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