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About Wadegaon Village

Wadegaon is a mid sized village in Mohadi tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,387, made up of 693 males and 694 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,001 females per 1000 males. The village covers 407 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441909, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Wadegaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wadegaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bhandara
Tehsil Mohadi
Pincode 441909
Area (hectares) 407 hectares
Population 1,387
Male Population 693
Female Population 694
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,001
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wadegaon compares

By the 2011 count Wadegaon is the 36th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,376 residents. Its 407 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Wadegaon

Wadegaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Wadegaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Wadegaon from other places

Wadegaon lies about 18 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Khat, about 12 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 Wadegaon
Tehsil headquarters Mohadi 6.8 km
Nearest railway station Khat 12 km
Nearest town Tumsar 14 km
District headquarters Bhandara 18 km

Villages closest to Wadegaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Wadegaon village had a population of 1,387. That makes it the 36th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,376 residents.

Wadegaon village has 693 males and 694 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wadegaon has about 1001 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Wadegaon is 441909. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Wadegaon covers 407 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Wadegaon falls under Mohadi tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Wadegaon is Khat, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance for Wadegaon.

Wadegaon is about 18 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wadegaon is in Mohadi tehsil of Bhandara district. Mohadi is about 6.8 km away. Khat is about 12 km away. Tumsar 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 Akola (under 2 km), Sirsoli (1.7 km) and Siwani (2.0 km).

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

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