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About Piranji Village

Piranji is a large village in Umarkhed tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,083, made up of 1,079 males and 1,004 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1166.33 hectares hectares.

Piranji Overview

Census 2011 figures for Piranji village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Umarkhed
Area (hectares) 1166.33 hectares
Population 2,083
Male Population 1,079
Female Population 1,004
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Piranji compares

By the 2011 count Piranji is the 30th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,695 residents. Its 1166.33 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 967.

Getting to Piranji

Piranji is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Piranji 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Piranji from other places

Piranji lies about 94 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Khadki Bazar, about 23 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 Piranji
Tehsil headquarters Umarkhed 11 km
Nearest railway station Khadki Bazar 23 km
District headquarters Yavatmal 94 km

Villages closest to Piranji

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Piranji village had a population of 2,083. That makes it the 30th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,695 residents.

Piranji village has 1,079 males and 1,004 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Piranji has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

Piranji covers 1166.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Piranji falls under Umarkhed tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Piranji is Khadki Bazar, about 23 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Piranji.

Piranji is about 94 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Piranji is in Umarkhed tehsil of Yavatmal district. Umarkhed is about 11 km away. Khadki Bazar is about 23 km away. Yavatmal is about 94 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Krishanpur (2.8 km), Pardi (3.7 km) and Wardadi (3.8 km).

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

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