About Walni Village

Walni is a mid sized village in Chandrapur tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 517, made up of 259 males and 258 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 676.54 hectares hectares.

Walni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Walni village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Chandrapur
Tehsil	Chandrapur
Area (hectares)	676.54 hectares
Population	517
Male Population	259
Female Population	258
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	996
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Walni compares

By the 2011 count Walni is the 51st largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 965 residents. Its 676.54 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 933.

Getting to Walni

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

Walni lies about 16 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Kelzar, about 13 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 Walni
Nearest railway station	Kelzar	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chandrapur	16 km
Nearest town	Chānda	16 km

Villages closest to Walni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Walni village had a population of 517. That makes it the 51st largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 965 residents.

Walni village has 259 males and 258 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Walni has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 933.

Walni covers 676.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Walni falls under Chandrapur tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Walni is Kelzar, about 13 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 Walni.

Walni is about 16 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Walni is in Chandrapur tehsil of Chandrapur district. Kelzar is about 13 km away. Chandrapur is about 16 km away. Chānda is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.