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About Wadhona Village

Wadhona is a small village in Chimur tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 305, made up of 157 males and 148 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 169.02 hectares hectares.

Wadhona Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wadhona village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Chimur
Area (hectares) 169.02 hectares
Population 305
Male Population 157
Female Population 148
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
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 Wadhona compares

By the 2011 count Wadhona is the 125th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,013 residents. Its 169.02 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Wadhona

Wadhona is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Wadhona 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 Wadhona from other places

Wadhona lies about 78 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Bhiwapur, about 22 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 Wadhona
Tehsil headquarters Chimur 18 km
Nearest railway station Bhiwapur 22 km
Nearest town Umred 23 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 78 km

Villages closest to Wadhona

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Wadhona village had a population of 305. That makes it the 125th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,013 residents.

Wadhona village has 157 males and 148 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wadhona has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

Wadhona covers 169.02 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.

Wadhona falls under Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Wadhona is Bhiwapur, about 22 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 Wadhona.

Wadhona is about 78 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wadhona is in Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district. Chimur is about 18 km away. Bhiwapur is about 22 km away. Umred is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dongarla (2.6 km), Chicholi (3.1 km) and Sawarla (3.3 km).

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

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