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About Waghwira Village

Waghwira is a small village in Alibag tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 239, made up of 120 males and 119 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 402108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Waghwira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Waghwira village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Alibag
Pincode 402108
Area (hectares) 71 hectares
Population 239
Male Population 120
Female Population 119
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Waghwira compares

By the 2011 count Waghwira is the 164th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,008 residents. Its 71 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Waghwira

Waghwira is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Waghwira as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Veshvi, Virtasaral, Wadawali and Wagholi. 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 Waghwira

As per the Census of India 2011, Waghwira village had a population of 239. That makes it the 164th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,008 residents.

Waghwira village has 120 males and 119 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Waghwira has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Waghwira is 402108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Waghwira covers 71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Waghwira falls under Alibag tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Waghwira notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Waghwira.

Waghwira is in Alibag tehsil of Raigarh 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 Waghwira today is likely to be higher.

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