About Wasela Village

Wasela is a mid sized village in Pauni tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 938, made up of 472 males and 466 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 429.02 hectares hectares.

Wasela Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wasela village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Bhandara
Tehsil	Pauni
Area (hectares)	429.02 hectares
Population	938
Male Population	472
Female Population	466
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	987
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Wasela compares

By the 2011 count Wasela is the 49th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 986 residents. Its 429.02 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Wasela

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

Wasela lies about 32 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Bhiwapur, about 19 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 Wasela
Tehsil headquarters	Pauni	9.8 km
Nearest town	Pawni	9.8 km
Nearest railway station	Bhiwapur	19 km
District headquarters	Bhandara	32 km

Villages closest to Wasela

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.

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Common questions about Wasela

As per the Census of India 2011, Wasela village had a population of 938. That makes it the 49th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 986 residents.

Wasela village has 472 males and 466 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wasela has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 985.

Wasela covers 429.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Wasela falls under Pauni tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Wasela is Bhiwapur, about 19 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 Wasela.

Wasela is about 32 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wasela is in Pauni tehsil of Bhandara district. Pauni is about 9.8 km away. Pawni is about 9.8 km away. Bhiwapur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.