About Waygaon Village

Waygaon is a mid sized village in Brahmapuri tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,619, made up of 804 males and 815 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 608.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Waygaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Waygaon village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Chandrapur
Tehsil	Brahmapuri
Pincode	441206
Area (hectares)	608.4 hectares
Population	1,619
Male Population	804
Female Population	815
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,014
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Waygaon compares

By the 2011 count Waygaon is the 27th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,183 residents. Its 608.4 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Waygaon

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

Waygaon lies about 84 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Kirmiti Mendha, about 7.0 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 Waygaon
Nearest railway station	Kirmiti Mendha	7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Brahmapuri	11 km
Nearest town	Bramhapuri	11 km
District headquarters	Chandrapur	84 km

Villages closest to Waygaon

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.

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Common questions about Waygaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Waygaon village had a population of 1,619. That makes it the 27th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,183 residents.

Waygaon village has 804 males and 815 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Waygaon has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 975.

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

Waygaon covers 608.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Waygaon falls under Brahmapuri tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Waygaon is Kirmiti Mendha, about 7.0 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 Waygaon.

Waygaon 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.

Waygaon is in Brahmapuri tehsil of Chandrapur district. Kirmiti Mendha is about 7.0 km away. Brahmapuri is about 11 km away. Bramhapuri is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.