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About Chirani Varchiwadi Village

Chirani Varchiwadi is a small village in Khed tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 143, made up of 64 males and 79 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,234 females per 1000 males. The village covers 18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415605, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chirani Varchiwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chirani Varchiwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Khed
Pincode 415605
Area (hectares) 18 hectares
Population 143
Male Population 64
Female Population 79
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,234
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 Chirani Varchiwadi compares

By the 2011 count Chirani Varchiwadi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 766 residents. Its 18 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1164.

Getting to Chirani Varchiwadi

Chirani Varchiwadi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chirani Varchiwadi 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 Chirani Varchiwadi from other places

Chirani Varchiwadi lies about 91 km from Ratnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Kalambani Budruk, about 16 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 Chirani Varchiwadi
Nearest railway station Kalambani Budruk 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Khed 20 km
Nearest town Chiplūn 28 km
District headquarters Ratnagiri 91 km

Villages closest to Chirani Varchiwadi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khed 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 Chirani Varchiwadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Chirani Varchiwadi village had a population of 143. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 766 residents.

Chirani Varchiwadi village has 64 males and 79 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chirani Varchiwadi has about 1234 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1164.

The pincode recorded for Chirani Varchiwadi is 415605. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chirani Varchiwadi covers 18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chirani Varchiwadi falls under Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chirani Varchiwadi is Kalambani Budruk, about 16 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 Chirani Varchiwadi.

Chirani Varchiwadi is about 91 km from Ratnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chirani Varchiwadi is in Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district. Kalambani Budruk is about 16 km away. Khed is about 20 km away. Chiplūn is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhelsai Budhawadi (under 2 km), Chandewadi (under 2 km) and Chinchwadi (under 2 km).

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

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