About Virkhed Village

Virkhed is a mid sized village in Babulgaon tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,091, made up of 555 males and 536 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 302 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 445101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Virkhed Overview

Census 2011 figures for Virkhed village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Yavatmal
Tehsil	Babulgaon
Pincode	445101
Area (hectares)	302 hectares
Population	1,091
Male Population	555
Female Population	536
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	966
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Virkhed compares

By the 2011 count Virkhed is the 26th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 837 residents. Its 302 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Virkhed

Virkhed is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Virkhed as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Virkhed from other places

Virkhed lies about 22 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Talni, about 19 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 Virkhed
Tehsil headquarters	Babulgaon	4.7 km
Nearest railway station	Talni	19 km
Nearest town	Pulgaon	20 km
District headquarters	Yavatmal	22 km

Villages closest to Virkhed

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Virkhed village had a population of 1,091. That makes it the 26th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 837 residents.

Virkhed village has 555 males and 536 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Virkhed has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Virkhed is 445101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Virkhed covers 302 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Virkhed falls under Babulgaon tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Virkhed is Talni, about 19 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Virkhed.

Virkhed is about 22 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Virkhed is in Babulgaon tehsil of Yavatmal district. Babulgaon is about 4.7 km away. Talni is about 19 km away. Pulgaon is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.