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About Wakla Village

Wakla is one of the larger villages in Vaijapur tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,193, made up of 2,694 males and 2,499 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3841 hectares hectares.

Wakla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wakla village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Vaijapur
Area (hectares) 3841 hectares
Population 5,193
Male Population 2,694
Female Population 2,499
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wakla compares

By the 2011 count Wakla is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents. Its 3841 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Wakla

Wakla is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Wakla as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Vaijapur Rural 1, Vaijapur Rural 2, Virgaon and Wadji. 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 Wakla

As per the Census of India 2011, Wakla village had a population of 5,193. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents.

Wakla village has 2,694 males and 2,499 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wakla has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

Wakla covers 3841 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Wakla falls under Vaijapur tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The census record for Wakla 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 5 - 10 km distance for Wakla.

Wakla is in Vaijapur 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 Wakla today is likely to be higher.

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