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About Bhairavgaon Village

Bhairavgaon is a small village in Kankavli tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 278, made up of 141 males and 137 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 185.72 hectares hectares.

Bhairavgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhairavgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sindhudurg
Tehsil Kankavli
Area (hectares) 185.72 hectares
Population 278
Male Population 141
Female Population 137
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
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 Bhairavgaon compares

By the 2011 count Bhairavgaon is the 95th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,062 residents. Its 185.72 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1082.

Getting to Bhairavgaon

Bhairavgaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhairavgaon 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 Ayanal, Bandargaon, Bavshi and Belne Kh. 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 Bhairavgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhairavgaon village had a population of 278. That makes it the 95th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,062 residents.

Bhairavgaon village has 141 males and 137 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhairavgaon has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1082.

Bhairavgaon covers 185.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhairavgaon falls under Kankavli tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Bhairavgaon 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 Bhairavgaon.

Bhairavgaon is in Kankavli tehsil of Sindhudurg 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 Bhairavgaon today is likely to be higher.

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