Vagurbem (or Vagurme) is a village in the

Ponda taluka Ponda ''taluka'' is a subdivision of the district of South Goa, Goa state, India. Its administrative headquarters is the township of Ponda. Location It is situated in central part of Goa. It hosts many educational institutes and manufacturing in ...

(sub-district) of

Goa Goa () is a state on the southwestern coast of India within the Konkan region, geographically separated from the Deccan highlands by the Western Ghats. It is located between the Indian states of Maharashtra to the north and Karnataka to the ...

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Area, population

According to the official 2011 Census, Vagurbem in Ponda taluka has an area of 358.87 hectares, a total of 116 households, and a population of 527 (comprising 272 males and 255 females) with an under-six years population of 57 (comprising 31 boys and 26 girls).

Location

It lies approximately 9.2 km from the sub-district (taluka) headquarters of Ponda town, and approx 34.1 km away from the district North Goa headquarters of

Panaji Panaji (; also known as Panjim) is the capital of the Indian state of Goa and the headquarters of North Goa district. Previously, it was the territorial capital of the former Portuguese India. It lies on the banks of the Mandovi river estuary ...

or Panjim (via Ponda-Apewal-Querim-Savoi Verem- Betqui-Marcela).

Local jurisdiction

Vagurbem lies under the Vere-Vaghurme gram panchayat.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Vagurbem (Village) Villages in North Goa district