# Vihour Village, Murud, Raigarh (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Murud, Raigarh 

# Vihour

Vihour is a village in Murud sub-district of Raigarh district, Maharashtra, PIN code **402401**. The 2011 Census counted **2,021 people in 469 households**, the 7th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.9%.

- 2,021people (2011)
- 469households
- 83.3%literacy
- 402401PIN code

## Vihour PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vihour is 402401.** Vihour falls in Murud sub-district, Raigarh district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code402401
- Community development blockMurud
- Census village code554254

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Vihour from nearby towns?

- Murud (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Alibag (district HQ)53 km by road
- Murud (nearest town)4 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Vihour?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Vihour; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Murud
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Murud
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Murud
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Vihour known for?

About 31% of the 635 hectares of village land is sown, and 196 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Vihour

Of every 100 households in Vihour in 2011, 88 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 47 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Vihour · ■ Murud rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****68%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**9%

Tap water ****64%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****47%**

**35%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****47%**

**59%

Use banking services ****46%**

**49%

Television ****39%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**3%

None of these assets ****8%**

**23%

Own their home ****78%**

**88%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Vihour?

■ Vihour · ■ Murud rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.3%**

**81.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1216**

**1039

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****945**

**998

Working population ****24.4%**

**41.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 80.8% for women. 43% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 10 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 218 (44%) · **■** Marginal 256 (52%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Murud

- Mazgaon3,682 people
- Korlai2,864 people
- Borli2,862 people
- Eakdara2,112 people
- Chordhe2,009 people
- Shighre1,847 people
- Cheher1,759 people
- Salav1,674 people

[All 73 villages in Murud](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/murud/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vihour?402401
- How far is Vihour from Alibag?53 km by road
- What is the population of Vihour?2,021 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vihour in?Raigarh district (Murud sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Vihour?83.3% (Census 2011)
