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About Wadegaon Village

Wadegaon is a mid sized village in Deori tehsil, in the district of Gondiya, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,127, made up of 562 males and 565 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 950.37 hectares hectares.

Wadegaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wadegaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Gondiya
Tehsil Deori
Area (hectares) 950.37 hectares
Population 1,127
Male Population 562
Female Population 565
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,005
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wadegaon compares

By the 2011 count Wadegaon is the 24th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 808 residents. Its 950.37 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Wadegaon

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

Wadegaon lies about 40 km from Gondiya, and the nearest railway station is Dhanoli, about 21 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 Wadegaon
Tehsil headquarters Deori 8.3 km
Nearest railway station Dhanoli 21 km
Nearest town Dongargarh 40 km
District headquarters Gondiya 40 km

Villages closest to Wadegaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Wadegaon village had a population of 1,127. That makes it the 24th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 808 residents.

Wadegaon village has 562 males and 565 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wadegaon has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1018.

Wadegaon covers 950.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Wadegaon falls under Deori tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Wadegaon is Dhanoli, about 21 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 5 - 10 km distance for Wadegaon.

Wadegaon is about 40 km from Gondiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wadegaon is in Deori tehsil of Gondiya district. Deori is about 8.3 km away. Dhanoli is about 21 km away. Dongargarh is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mulla (1.7 km), Purada (2.9 km) and Dhiwarintola (3.0 km).

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

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