Wirshi

Wirshi is a village located in Sakoli tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Sakoli (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Bhandara. As per 2009 stats, Virshi is the gram panchayat of Wirshi village.

Wirshi has its own place in the vibrant Bhandara region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Wirshi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wirshi is 537120. The village spans a total geographical area of 663 hectares. Bhandara is nearest town to Wirshi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.

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Population of Wirshi

Below is a concise population overview of Wirshi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,898 1,462 1,436
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 314 152 162
Scheduled Castes (SC) 620 307 313
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 264 134 130
Literate Population 2,193 1,196 997
Illiterate Population 705 266 439

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Wirshi village:

  • The total population of Wirshi village is around 2,898, including approximately 1,462 males and 1,436 females, with a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 314 children aged 0–6 years in Wirshi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Wirshi village has 620 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 264 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Wirshi village is about 75.67%, with male literacy at 81.81% and female literacy at 69.43%.
  • There are around 658 households in Wirshi village.

Connectivity of Wirshi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wirshi. As per the 2011 stats, Wirshi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Wirshi

Knowing the nearby villages of Wirshi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wirshi.

Frequently Asked Questions about Wirshi

Where is Wirshi located?
Wirshi village is situated in Sakoli Tehsil, within the Bhandara district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wirshi?
The Gram Panchayat of Wirshi is Virshi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Wirshi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wirshi is 2,898, with 1,462 males and 1,436 females.
How many households are there in Wirshi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Wirshi village has a total of 658 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wirshi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wirshi is 75.67%. The male literacy rate is 81.81%, while the female literacy rate is 69.43%.