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About Wadegaon Village

Wadegaon is a large village in Sadak Arjuni tehsil, in the district of Gondiya, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,172, made up of 1,105 males and 1,067 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 366.99 hectares hectares.

Wadegaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wadegaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Gondiya
Tehsil Sadak Arjuni
Area (hectares) 366.99 hectares
Population 2,172
Male Population 1,105
Female Population 1,067
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Wadegaon compares

By the 2011 count Wadegaon is the 12th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,147 residents. Its 366.99 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 997.

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 village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 17 km from Gondiya, and the nearest railway station is Birsola, about 9.0 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 Wadegaon
Nearest railway station Birsola 9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Sadak Arjuni 17 km
District headquarters Gondiya 17 km
Nearest town Gondiā 17 km

Villages closest to Wadegaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sadak Arjuni 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 2,172. That makes it the 12th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,147 residents.

Wadegaon village has 1,105 males and 1,067 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wadegaon has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 997.

Wadegaon covers 366.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Wadegaon falls under Sadak Arjuni tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Wadegaon is Birsola, about 9.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Wadegaon.

Wadegaon is about 17 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 Sadak Arjuni tehsil of Gondiya district. Birsola is about 9.0 km away. Sadak Arjuni is about 17 km away. Gondiya is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mogarra (5.0 km), Bhadutola (6.3 km) and Murpar (7.0 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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