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About Wandra Village

Wandra is a mid sized village in Brahmapuri tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,626, made up of 799 males and 827 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 600.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Wandra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wandra village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Brahmapuri
Pincode 441206
Area (hectares) 600.46 hectares
Population 1,626
Male Population 799
Female Population 827
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,035
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wandra compares

By the 2011 count Wandra is the 26th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,183 residents. Its 600.46 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Wandra

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

Wandra lies about 84 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Talodhi Road, about 19 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 Wandra
Nearest railway station Talodhi Road 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Brahmapuri 21 km
Nearest town Bramhapuri 21 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 84 km

Villages closest to Wandra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Wandra village had a population of 1,626. That makes it the 26th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,183 residents.

Wandra village has 799 males and 827 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wandra has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Wandra is 441206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Wandra covers 600.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Wandra falls under Brahmapuri tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Wandra is Talodhi Road, about 19 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 Wandra.

Wandra is about 84 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wandra is in Brahmapuri tehsil of Chandrapur district. Talodhi Road is about 19 km away. Brahmapuri is about 21 km away. Bramhapuri is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Aksapur (under 2 km), Powanpar (2.4 km) and Kosambi Khadasmara (3.4 km).

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

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