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About Virdi Village
Virdi is a mid sized village in Dodamarg tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 943, made up of 468 males and 475 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2045.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Virdi Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Sindhudurg |
| Tehsil | Dodamarg |
| Pincode | 416402 |
| Area (hectares) | 2045.6 hectares |
| Population | 943 |
| Male Population | 468 |
| Female Population | 475 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,015 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Virdi compares
By the 2011 count Virdi is the 23rd largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 889 residents. Its 2045.6 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 a little below the tehsil average of 1040.
Getting to Virdi
Virdi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Virdi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Virdi from other places
Virdi lies about 36 km from Sindhudurg, and the nearest railway station is Thivim, about 21 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.
| Tehsil headquarters | Dodamarg | 12 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest railway station | Thivim | 21 km |
| Nearest town | Ponda | 28 km |
| District headquarters | Sindhudurg | 36 km |
Villages closest to Virdi
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dodamarg 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 Virdi
As per the Census of India 2011, Virdi village had a population of 943. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 889 residents.
Virdi village has 468 males and 475 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Virdi has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1040.
The pincode recorded for Virdi is 416402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Virdi covers 2045.6 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.
Virdi falls under Dodamarg tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.
The nearest railway station to Virdi is Thivim, about 21 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 km distance for Virdi.
Virdi is about 36 km from Sindhudurg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Virdi is in Dodamarg tehsil of Sindhudurg district. Dodamarg is about 12 km away. Thivim is about 21 km away. Ponda 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 Talekhol (4.5 km), Khokaral (5.4 km) and Mangeli (5.7 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Virdi today is likely to be higher.
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