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About Wizora Village

Wizora is a mid sized village in Barshitakli tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,943, made up of 991 males and 952 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 703 hectares hectares.

Wizora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wizora village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Akola
Tehsil Barshitakli
Area (hectares) 703 hectares
Population 1,943
Male Population 991
Female Population 952
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wizora compares

By the 2011 count Wizora is the 8th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 703 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Wizora

Wizora is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Wizora 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 Wizora from other places

Wizora lies about 14 km from Akola, and the nearest railway station is Shivni Shivapur, about 8.1 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 Wizora
Nearest railway station Shivni Shivapur 8.1 km
Nearest town Umbri 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Barshitakli 14 km
District headquarters Akola 14 km

Villages closest to Wizora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Wizora village had a population of 1,943. That makes it the 8th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Wizora village has 991 males and 952 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wizora has about 961 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.

Wizora covers 703 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Wizora falls under Barshitakli tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Wizora is Shivni Shivapur, about 8.1 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 Wizora.

Wizora is about 14 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wizora is in Barshitakli tehsil of Akola district. Shivni Shivapur is about 8.1 km away. Umbri is about 12 km away. Barshitakli is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Katkheda (1.7 km), Gorvha (1.9 km) and Paranda (3.7 km).

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

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