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About Vire Village

Vire is a small village in Dahanu tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 488, made up of 271 males and 217 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 801 females per 1000 males. The village covers 156.63 hectares hectares.

Vire Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vire village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Dahanu
Area (hectares) 156.63 hectares
Population 488
Male Population 271
Female Population 217
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 801
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Vire compares

By the 2011 count Vire is the 162nd largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,969 residents. Its 156.63 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Vire

The census records public bus service for Vire 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Varoti, Vasantwadi, Vasgaon and Veti. 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 Vire

As per the Census of India 2011, Vire village had a population of 488. That makes it the 162nd largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,969 residents.

Vire village has 271 males and 217 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vire has about 801 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1033.

Vire covers 156.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vire falls under Dahanu tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Vire notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Vire.

Vire is in Dahanu tehsil of Thane 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 Vire today is likely to be higher.

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