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About Wadi Village

Wadi is a mid sized village in Motala tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 636, made up of 320 males and 316 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 585.27 hectares hectares.

Wadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Buldana
Tehsil Motala
Area (hectares) 585.27 hectares
Population 636
Male Population 320
Female Population 316
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wadi compares

By the 2011 count Wadi is the 83rd largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,537 residents. Its 585.27 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 930.

Getting to Wadi

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

Wadi lies about 22 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Kolhadi, about 21 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 Wadi
Tehsil headquarters Motala 13 km
Nearest railway station Kolhadi 21 km
District headquarters Buldana 22 km
Nearest town Buldāna 22 km

Villages closest to Wadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Wadi village had a population of 636. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,537 residents.

Wadi village has 320 males and 316 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wadi has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 930.

Wadi covers 585.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Wadi falls under Motala tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Wadi is Kolhadi, about 21 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 Wadi.

Wadi is about 22 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wadi is in Motala tehsil of Buldana district. Motala is about 13 km away. Kolhadi is about 21 km away. Buldana is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pophali (1.9 km), Gugali (2.5 km) and Dhonkhed (4.1 km).

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

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