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About Vijay Nagar Village

Vijay Nagar is a large village in Miraj tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,474, made up of 1,805 males and 1,669 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 330 hectares hectares.

Vijay Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vijay Nagar village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sangli
Tehsil Miraj
Area (hectares) 330 hectares
Population 3,474
Male Population 1,805
Female Population 1,669
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vijay Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Vijay Nagar is the 34th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 5,093 residents. Its 330 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Vijay Nagar

Vijay Nagar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vijay Nagar 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Vijay Nagar from other places

Vijay Nagar lies about 16 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Vijayanagar, 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 Vijay Nagar
Nearest railway station Vijayanagar under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Miraj 7.4 km
Nearest town Jaisingpur 15 km
District headquarters Sangli 16 km

Villages closest to Vijay Nagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Miraj 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 Vijay Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Vijay Nagar village had a population of 3,474. That makes it the 34th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,093 residents.

Vijay Nagar village has 1,805 males and 1,669 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vijay Nagar has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

Vijay Nagar covers 330 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Vijay Nagar falls under Miraj tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Vijay Nagar is Vijayanagar, 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Vijay Nagar.

Vijay Nagar is about 16 km from Sangli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vijay Nagar is in Miraj tehsil of Sangli district. Vijayanagar is about under 2 km away. Miraj is about 7.4 km away. Jaisingpur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mhaisal (3.7 km), Bolwad (4.6 km) and Bedag (4.9 km).

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

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