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About Wadegaon Village

Wadegaon is a mid sized village in Pauni tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 521, made up of 277 males and 244 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 301.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441910, 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 Pauni
Pincode 441910
Area (hectares) 301.95 hectares
Population 521
Male Population 277
Female Population 244
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 881
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wadegaon compares

By the 2011 count Wadegaon is the 76th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 986 residents. Its 301.95 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 985.

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 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 40 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Bhuyar, about 13 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 Pauni 2.9 km
Nearest town Pawni 2.9 km
Nearest railway station Bhuyar 13 km
District headquarters Bhandara 40 km

Villages closest to Wadegaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pauni 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 521. That makes it the 76th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 986 residents.

Wadegaon village has 277 males and 244 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wadegaon has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Wadegaon is 441910. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Wadegaon covers 301.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Wadegaon falls under Pauni tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Wadegaon is Bhuyar, about 13 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 Wadegaon.

Wadegaon is about 40 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 Pauni tehsil of Bhandara district. Pauni is about 2.9 km away. Pawni is about 2.9 km away. Bhuyar 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 Yenoda (under 2 km), Junona (under 2 km) and Bhendara (1.6 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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