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About Wakad Jahagir Village

Wakad Jahagir is a mid sized village in Sindkhed Raja tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 746, made up of 394 males and 352 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 425 hectares hectares.

Wakad Jahagir Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wakad Jahagir village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Buldana
Tehsil Sindkhed Raja
Area (hectares) 425 hectares
Population 746
Male Population 394
Female Population 352
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wakad Jahagir compares

By the 2011 count Wakad Jahagir is the 78th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,577 residents. Its 425 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Wakad Jahagir

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

Wakad Jahagir lies about 53 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Jalna, about 49 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 Wakad Jahagir
Tehsil headquarters Sindkhed Raja 21 km
Nearest town Lonar 26 km
Nearest railway station Jalna 49 km
District headquarters Buldana 53 km

Villages closest to Wakad Jahagir

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sindkhed Raja 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 Wakad Jahagir

As per the Census of India 2011, Wakad Jahagir village had a population of 746. That makes it the 78th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,577 residents.

Wakad Jahagir village has 394 males and 352 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wakad Jahagir has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

Wakad Jahagir covers 425 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Wakad Jahagir falls under Sindkhed Raja tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Wakad Jahagir is Jalna, about 49 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 5 - 10 km distance for Wakad Jahagir.

Wakad Jahagir is about 53 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wakad Jahagir is in Sindkhed Raja tehsil of Buldana district. Sindkhed Raja is about 21 km away. Lonar is about 26 km away. Jalna is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barlinga (2.6 km), Keshav Shivani (2.6 km) and Khairav (2.8 km).

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

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