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About Furus Village

Furus is a small village in Jaoli tehsil, in the district of Satara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 101, made up of 46 males and 55 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,196 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183 hectares hectares.

Furus Overview

Census 2011 figures for Furus village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Satara
Tehsil Jaoli
Area (hectares) 183 hectares
Population 101
Male Population 46
Female Population 55
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,196
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 Furus compares

By the 2011 count Furus is the 137th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 666 residents. Its 183 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 1121.

Getting to Furus

Furus is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Furus 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. The nearest villages by name are Dhondewadi, Divdev, Divdevwadi and Duduskarwadi. 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 Furus

As per the Census of India 2011, Furus village had a population of 101. That makes it the 137th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 666 residents.

Furus village has 46 males and 55 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Furus has about 1196 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1121.

Furus covers 183 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Furus falls under Jaoli tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Furus notes the nearest railway station 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 Furus.

Furus is in Jaoli tehsil of Satara 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 Furus today is likely to be higher.

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