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About Wakad Village

Wakad is a large village in Kannad tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,692, made up of 1,402 males and 1,290 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1202.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431147, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Wakad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wakad village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Kannad
Pincode 431147
Area (hectares) 1202.79 hectares
Population 2,692
Male Population 1,402
Female Population 1,290
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wakad compares

By the 2011 count Wakad is the 24th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,458 residents. Its 1202.79 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Wakad

Wakad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Wakad 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. The nearest villages by name are Wadhod, Wadichimnapur, Wadner and Wadner Tanda. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Wakad

As per the Census of India 2011, Wakad village had a population of 2,692. That makes it the 24th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,458 residents.

Wakad village has 1,402 males and 1,290 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wakad has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Wakad is 431147. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Wakad covers 1202.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Wakad falls under Kannad tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The census record for Wakad notes the nearest railway station 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 Wakad.

Wakad is in Kannad tehsil of Aurangabad district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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