Skip to main content

About Wadgera Village

Wadgera is one of the larger villages in Shahpur tehsil, in the district of Yadgir, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,091, made up of 4,581 males and 4,510 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4668.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585355, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Wadgera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wadgera village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Yadgir
Tehsil Shahpur
Pincode 585355
Area (hectares) 4668.26 hectares
Population 9,091
Male Population 4,581
Female Population 4,510
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wadgera compares

By the 2011 count Wadgera is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,068 residents. Its 4668.26 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Wadgera

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

How far is Wadgera from other places

Wadgera lies about 15 km from Shahpur, and the nearest railway station is Yadgir, about 22 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Wadgera
Tehsil headquarters Shahpur 15 km
Nearest town Shāhpur 15 km
Nearest railway station Yadgir 22 km

Villages closest to Wadgera

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shahpur tehsil.

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 Wadgera

As per the Census of India 2011, Wadgera village had a population of 9,091. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,068 residents.

Wadgera village has 4,581 males and 4,510 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wadgera has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Wadgera is 585355. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Wadgera covers 4668.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Wadgera falls under Shahpur tehsil of Yadgir district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Wadgera is Yadgir, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Wadgera.

Wadgera is about 15 km from Shahpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wadgera is in Shahpur tehsil of Yadgir district. Shahpur is about 15 km away. Shāhpur is about 15 km away. Yadgir is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Itga Simt Wadgera (under 2 km), Tewar Wadgera (under 2 km) and Hayyal (2.8 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.