Girye

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Girye
Village
Girye is located in Maharashtra
Girye
Girye
Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 16°56′N 73°22′E / 16.933°N 73.367°E / 16.933; 73.367
Country India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictSindhudurg
Government
  BodyGirye Gram Panchayat
Languages
  OfficialMarathi, Malvani
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
416806
Telephone code02364
Vehicle registrationMH-07

Girye is a small village in Devgad Taluka in Sindhudurg district of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is located on the west coast of Maharashtra.

Driving Directions

Girye is located on MH SH 115 which connects with NH 17 that lies 45 km from the town. It is well connected to neighbouring towns and cities. MSRTC buses are available from all major towns as well as local buses that ply at regular intervals.[1]

From Mumbai: Distance - 408 km Time - 8 hours 30 minutes
From Pune: Distance - 367 km Time - 6 hours 22 minutes
From Kolhapur: Distance - 138 km Time - 2 hours 51 minutes

Local Transport

The local transport is motorised three-wheeler rickshaws. They are parked near the main bus stop and are available without much bargaining.

Railways Stations

Nearest railways stations are:

  • Rajapur Road Railway Station: 57 km, 1 hour 25 minutes
  • Vaibhavwadi Road Railway Station: 58 km, 1 hour 15 minutes
  • Nandgaon Road Railway Station: 58 km, 1 hour 15 minutes
  • Kankavli Railway Station: 74 km, 1 hour 45 minutes

Local motorised three-wheeler rickshaws are available from all the above listed railway stations or one can hire private cars that are parked outside.

Places of interest

Girye Ultra Mega Power Project

References

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