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About Washim Village

Washim is a small village in Nevasa tehsil, in the district of Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 459, made up of 234 males and 225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 269 hectares hectares.

Washim Overview

Census 2011 figures for Washim village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ahmadnagar
Tehsil Nevasa
Area (hectares) 269 hectares
Population 459
Male Population 234
Female Population 225
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Washim compares

By the 2011 count Washim is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,779 residents. Its 269 hectares work out to about 1.7 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, a little above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Washim

Washim is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Washim 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 Wadule, Wakadi, Wanjarwadi and Wanjoli. 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 Washim

As per the Census of India 2011, Washim village had a population of 459. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,779 residents.

Washim village has 234 males and 225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Washim has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 932.

Washim covers 269 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Washim falls under Nevasa tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Washim 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 Washim.

Washim is in Nevasa tehsil of Ahmadnagar 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 Washim today is likely to be higher.

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