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About Wadal Gawhan Village

Wadal Gawhan is a mid sized village in Daryapur tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 729, made up of 374 males and 355 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 624.81 hectares hectares.

Wadal Gawhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wadal Gawhan village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Daryapur
Area (hectares) 624.81 hectares
Population 729
Male Population 374
Female Population 355
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Wadal Gawhan compares

By the 2011 count Wadal Gawhan is the 61st largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,054 residents. Its 624.81 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 953.

Getting to Wadal Gawhan

Wadal Gawhan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Wadal Gawhan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Wadal Gawhan from other places

Wadal Gawhan lies about 49 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Kokalda, about 4.6 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 Wadal Gawhan
Nearest railway station Kokalda 4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Daryapur 13 km
Nearest town Daryāpur 13 km
District headquarters Amravati 49 km

Villages closest to Wadal Gawhan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Daryapur 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 Wadal Gawhan

As per the Census of India 2011, Wadal Gawhan village had a population of 729. That makes it the 61st largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,054 residents.

Wadal Gawhan village has 374 males and 355 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wadal Gawhan has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

Wadal Gawhan covers 624.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Wadal Gawhan falls under Daryapur tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Wadal Gawhan is Kokalda, about 4.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Wadal Gawhan.

Wadal Gawhan is about 49 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wadal Gawhan is in Daryapur tehsil of Amravati district. Kokalda is about 4.6 km away. Daryapur is about 13 km away. Daryāpur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Umari Itbarpur (1.8 km), Umari Mamdabad (2.3 km) and Antargaon (2.3 km).

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

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