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About Waki Village

Waki is a mid sized village in Ashti tehsil, in the district of Bid, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,161, made up of 587 males and 574 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 992.94 hectares hectares.

Waki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Waki village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bid
Tehsil Ashti
Area (hectares) 992.94 hectares
Population 1,161
Male Population 587
Female Population 574
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Waki compares

By the 2011 count Waki is the 75th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents. Its 992.94 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Waki

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

Waki lies about 89 km from Bid, and the nearest railway station is Satuna, about 6.8 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 Waki
Nearest town Selu 3.6 km
Nearest railway station Satuna 6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Ashti 24 km
District headquarters Bid 89 km

Villages closest to Waki

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Waki village had a population of 1,161. That makes it the 75th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents.

Waki village has 587 males and 574 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Waki has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 927.

Waki covers 992.94 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.

Waki falls under Ashti tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Waki is Satuna, about 6.8 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 Waki.

Waki is about 89 km from Bid in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Waki is in Ashti tehsil of Bid district. Selu is about 3.6 km away. Satuna is about 6.8 km away. Ashti is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pimpla (under 2 km), Ghata Pimpri (3.6 km) and Pimpri Ghata (3.6 km).

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

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