About Wakud Village

Wakud is a mid sized village in Khamgaon tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 773, made up of 411 males and 362 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 307.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Wakud Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wakud village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Buldana
Tehsil	Khamgaon
Pincode	444303
Area (hectares)	307.91 hectares
Population	773
Male Population	411
Female Population	362
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	881
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Wakud compares

By the 2011 count Wakud is the 90th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,690 residents. Its 307.91 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Wakud

Wakud is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Wakud as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Wakud from other places

Wakud lies about 39 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Nandura, about 8.8 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 Wakud
Nearest town	Nāndūra	8.3 km
Nearest railway station	Nandura	8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khamgaon	12 km
District headquarters	Buldana	39 km

Villages closest to Wakud

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Wakud village had a population of 773. That makes it the 90th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,690 residents.

Wakud village has 411 males and 362 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wakud has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Wakud is 444303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Wakud covers 307.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Wakud falls under Khamgaon tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Wakud is Nandura, about 8.8 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Wakud.

Wakud 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.

Wakud is in Khamgaon tehsil of Buldana district. Nāndūra is about 8.3 km away. Nandura is about 8.8 km away. Khamgaon is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.