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About Waki Village

Waki is a small village in Akola tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 383, made up of 199 males and 184 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 355.52 hectares hectares.

Waki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Waki village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Akola
Tehsil Akola
Area (hectares) 355.52 hectares
Population 383
Male Population 199
Female Population 184
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
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 Waki compares

By the 2011 count Waki is the 129th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,274 residents. Its 355.52 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 Waki

Waki is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Waki 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Waki from other places

Waki lies about 16 km from Akola, and the nearest railway station is Borgaon, about 7.5 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 Waki
Nearest railway station Borgaon 7.5 km
Nearest town Umbri 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Akola 16 km

Villages closest to Waki

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Akola 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 Waki

As per the Census of India 2011, Waki village had a population of 383. That makes it the 129th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,274 residents.

Waki village has 199 males and 184 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Waki has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

Waki covers 355.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Waki falls under Akola tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Waki is Borgaon, about 7.5 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Waki.

Waki is about 16 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Waki is in Akola tehsil of Akola district. Borgaon is about 7.5 km away. Umbri is about 14 km away. Akola is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nawakheda (2.0 km), Warudi (2.4 km) and Dhotardi (2.5 km).

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

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