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About Wagholi Village

Wagholi is a mid sized village in Dhamangaon Railway tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,219, made up of 632 males and 587 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1312 hectares hectares.

Wagholi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wagholi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Dhamangaon Railway
Area (hectares) 1312 hectares
Population 1,219
Male Population 632
Female Population 587
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Wagholi compares

By the 2011 count Wagholi is the 30th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,341 residents. Its 1312 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 933.

Getting to Wagholi

Wagholi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Wagholi 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Wagholi from other places

Wagholi lies about 22 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Shirala, about 18 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 Wagholi
Nearest railway station Shirala 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhamangaon Railway 22 km
District headquarters Amravati 22 km

Villages closest to Wagholi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhamangaon Railway 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 Wagholi

As per the Census of India 2011, Wagholi village had a population of 1,219. That makes it the 30th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,341 residents.

Wagholi village has 632 males and 587 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wagholi has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Wagholi covers 1312 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Wagholi falls under Dhamangaon Railway tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Wagholi is Shirala, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Wagholi is about 22 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wagholi is in Dhamangaon Railway tehsil of Amravati district. Shirala is about 18 km away. Dhamangaon Railway is about 22 km away. Amravati is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Talani (4.5 km), Kawali (5.9 km) and Jalka Patache (8.8 km).

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

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