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About Wasala Makta Village

Wasala Makta is a small village in Nagbhir tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 236, made up of 122 males and 114 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 450.32 hectares hectares.

Wasala Makta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wasala Makta village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Nagbhir
Area (hectares) 450.32 hectares
Population 236
Male Population 122
Female Population 114
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wasala Makta compares

By the 2011 count Wasala Makta is the 100th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,201 residents. Its 450.32 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Wasala Makta

Wasala Makta is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Wasala Makta as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Wasala Makta from other places

Wasala Makta lies about 80 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Mindala, about 2.6 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 Wasala Makta
Nearest railway station Mindala 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Nagbhir 7.4 km
Nearest town Bramhapuri 15 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 80 km

Villages closest to Wasala Makta

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nagbhir 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 Wasala Makta

As per the Census of India 2011, Wasala Makta village had a population of 236. That makes it the 100th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,201 residents.

Wasala Makta village has 122 males and 114 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wasala Makta has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Wasala Makta covers 450.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Wasala Makta falls under Nagbhir tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Wasala Makta is Mindala, about 2.6 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Wasala Makta.

Wasala Makta is about 80 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wasala Makta is in Nagbhir tehsil of Chandrapur district. Mindala is about 2.6 km away. Nagbhir is about 7.4 km away. Bramhapuri is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mindala (1.6 km), Wasala Mendha (1.8 km) and Ranparsodi (2.2 km).

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

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