About Vikhani Village

Vikhani is a mid sized village in Samudrapur tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 562, made up of 312 males and 250 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 801 females per 1000 males. The village covers 497.53 hectares hectares.

Vikhani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vikhani village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Wardha
Tehsil	Samudrapur
Area (hectares)	497.53 hectares
Population	562
Male Population	312
Female Population	250
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	801
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Vikhani compares

By the 2011 count Vikhani is the 61st largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 724 residents. Its 497.53 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Vikhani

Vikhani is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Vikhani as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Vikhani from other places

Vikhani lies about 35 km from Wardha, and the nearest railway station is Sindi, about 6.6 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.

Distances from Vikhani
Nearest railway station	Sindi	6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Samudrapur	16 km
Nearest town	Hinganghāt	28 km
District headquarters	Wardha	35 km

Villages closest to Vikhani

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

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Common questions about Vikhani

As per the Census of India 2011, Vikhani village had a population of 562. That makes it the 61st largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 724 residents.

Vikhani village has 312 males and 250 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vikhani has about 801 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Vikhani covers 497.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Vikhani falls under Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Vikhani is Sindi, about 6.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Vikhani.

Vikhani is about 35 km from Wardha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vikhani is in Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district. Sindi is about 6.6 km away. Samudrapur is about 16 km away. Hinganghāt is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.