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About Wirgavhan Village

Wirgavhan is a mid sized village in Ner tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 554, made up of 287 males and 267 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 328.03 hectares hectares.

Wirgavhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wirgavhan village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Ner
Area (hectares) 328.03 hectares
Population 554
Male Population 287
Female Population 267
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
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 Wirgavhan compares

By the 2011 count Wirgavhan is the 60th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents. Its 328.03 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Wirgavhan

Wirgavhan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Wirgavhan 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Wirgavhan from other places

Wirgavhan lies about 26 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Tapona, about 9.1 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 Wirgavhan
Tehsil headquarters Ner 7.6 km
Nearest railway station Tapona 9.1 km
District headquarters Yavatmal 26 km

Villages closest to Wirgavhan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Wirgavhan village had a population of 554. That makes it the 60th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents.

Wirgavhan village has 287 males and 267 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wirgavhan has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 950.

Wirgavhan covers 328.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Wirgavhan falls under Ner tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Wirgavhan is Tapona, about 9.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Wirgavhan.

Wirgavhan is about 26 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wirgavhan is in Ner tehsil of Yavatmal district. Ner is about 7.6 km away. Tapona is about 9.1 km away. Yavatmal is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pimpri (1.7 km), Gondgavhan (1.8 km) and Pachwad (2.4 km).

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

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