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About Wadgaongad Village

Wadgaongad is a large village in Jalgaon tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,266, made up of 1,190 males and 1,076 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 539.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 443402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Wadgaongad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wadgaongad village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Buldana
Tehsil Jalgaon
Pincode 443402
Area (hectares) 539.09 hectares
Population 2,266
Male Population 1,190
Female Population 1,076
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wadgaongad compares

By the 2011 count Wadgaongad is the 16th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents. Its 539.09 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Wadgaongad

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

Wadgaongad lies about 102 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Tarsod, about 24 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 Wadgaongad
Nearest town Yāval 17 km
Nearest railway station Tarsod 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalgaon 26 km
District headquarters Buldana 102 km

Villages closest to Wadgaongad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Wadgaongad village had a population of 2,266. That makes it the 16th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents.

Wadgaongad village has 1,190 males and 1,076 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wadgaongad has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Wadgaongad is 443402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Wadgaongad covers 539.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Wadgaongad falls under Jalgaon tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Wadgaongad is Tarsod, about 24 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 Wadgaongad.

Wadgaongad is about 102 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wadgaongad is in Jalgaon tehsil of Buldana district. Yāval is about 17 km away. Tarsod is about 24 km away. Jalgaon is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhanora (4.9 km), Asalgaon (10 km) and Chawara (12 km).

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

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