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About Vardhangad Village

Vardhangad is a mid sized village in Khatav tehsil, in the district of Satara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,952, made up of 946 males and 1,006 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,063 females per 1000 males. The village covers 912.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vardhangad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vardhangad village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Satara
Tehsil Khatav
Pincode 415501
Area (hectares) 912.13 hectares
Population 1,952
Male Population 946
Female Population 1,006
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,063
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vardhangad compares

By the 2011 count Vardhangad is the 41st largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents. Its 912.13 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1035.

Getting to Vardhangad

Vardhangad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vardhangad 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 Vardhangad from other places

Vardhangad lies about 29 km from Satara. 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 Vardhangad
Nearest town Koregaon 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Khatav 29 km
District headquarters Satara 29 km

Villages closest to Vardhangad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vardhangad village had a population of 1,952. That makes it the 41st largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents.

Vardhangad village has 946 males and 1,006 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vardhangad has about 1063 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1035.

The pincode recorded for Vardhangad is 415501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vardhangad covers 912.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vardhangad falls under Khatav tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Vardhangad 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 Vardhangad.

Vardhangad is about 29 km from Satara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vardhangad is in Khatav tehsil of Satara district. Koregaon is about 12 km away. Khatav is about 29 km away. Satara is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pusegaon (5.4 km), Diskal (10 km) and Goregaon (12 km).

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

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