About Ancharwadi Village

Ancharwadi is a large village in Chikhli tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,956, made up of 1,624 males and 1,332 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 820 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1498 hectares hectares.

Ancharwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ancharwadi village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Buldana
Tehsil	Chikhli
Area (hectares)	1498 hectares
Population	2,956
Male Population	1,624
Female Population	1,332
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	820
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ancharwadi compares

By the 2011 count Ancharwadi is the 18th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,711 residents. Its 1498 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 932.

Getting to Ancharwadi

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

Ancharwadi lies about 39 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Jalna, about 51 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 Ancharwadi
Tehsil headquarters	Chikhli	20 km
District headquarters	Buldana	39 km
Nearest railway station	Jalna	51 km

Villages closest to Ancharwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ancharwadi village had a population of 2,956. That makes it the 18th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,711 residents.

Ancharwadi village has 1,624 males and 1,332 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ancharwadi has about 820 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Ancharwadi covers 1498 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ancharwadi falls under Chikhli tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ancharwadi is Jalna, about 51 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 village for Ancharwadi.

Ancharwadi is about 39 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ancharwadi is in Chikhli tehsil of Buldana district. Chikhli is about 20 km away. Buldana is about 39 km away. Jalna is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.