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About Wanihar Village

Wanihar is a large village in Sendhwa tehsil, in the district of Barwani, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,770, made up of 1,418 males and 1,352 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 486.07 hectares hectares.

Wanihar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wanihar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Barwani
Tehsil Sendhwa
Area (hectares) 486.07 hectares
Population 2,770
Male Population 1,418
Female Population 1,352
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wanihar compares

By the 2011 count Wanihar is the 20th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,266 residents. Its 486.07 hectares work out to about 5.7 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 982.

Getting to Wanihar

Wanihar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Wanihar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sivanya, Surani, Tighali and Umari Urf Lakdiya. 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 Wanihar

As per the Census of India 2011, Wanihar village had a population of 2,770. That makes it the 20th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,266 residents.

Wanihar village has 1,418 males and 1,352 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wanihar has about 953 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 982.

Wanihar covers 486.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Wanihar falls under Sendhwa tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Wanihar.

Wanihar is in Sendhwa tehsil of Barwani 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 Wanihar today is likely to be higher.

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