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About Panvihir Village

Panvihir is a small village in Karanja tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 419, made up of 222 males and 197 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 455.49 hectares hectares.

Panvihir Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panvihir village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Washim
Tehsil Karanja
Area (hectares) 455.49 hectares
Population 419
Male Population 222
Female Population 197
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Panvihir compares

By the 2011 count Panvihir is the 101st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents. Its 455.49 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 935.

Getting to Panvihir

The census records public bus service for Panvihir as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Panvihir from other places

Panvihir lies about 53 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Karanja Town, about 3.4 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 Panvihir
Tehsil headquarters Karanja 2.9 km
Nearest town Kāranja 2.9 km
Nearest railway station Karanja Town 3.4 km
District headquarters Washim 53 km

Villages closest to Panvihir

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Panvihir village had a population of 419. That makes it the 101st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents.

Panvihir village has 222 males and 197 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panvihir has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

Panvihir covers 455.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Panvihir falls under Karanja tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Panvihir is Karanja Town, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 <5 km distance for Panvihir.

Panvihir is about 53 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Panvihir is in Karanja tehsil of Washim district. Karanja is about 2.9 km away. Kāranja is about 2.9 km away. Karanja Town is about 3.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Alalpur (under 2 km), Kali (1.7 km) and Kinhi (1.9 km).

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

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