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About Walana Village

Walana is a large village in Sengaon tehsil, in the district of Hingoli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,083, made up of 1,092 males and 991 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1050.83 hectares hectares.

Walana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Walana village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Hingoli
Tehsil Sengaon
Area (hectares) 1050.83 hectares
Population 2,083
Male Population 1,092
Female Population 991
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Walana compares

By the 2011 count Walana is the 32nd largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,613 residents. Its 1050.83 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 939.

Getting to Walana

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

Walana lies about 36 km from Hingoli, and the nearest railway station is Kekatumar, about 19 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 Walana
Nearest town Risod 15 km
Nearest railway station Kekatumar 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Sengaon 20 km
District headquarters Hingoli 36 km

Villages closest to Walana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Walana village had a population of 2,083. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,613 residents.

Walana village has 1,092 males and 991 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Walana has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 939.

Walana covers 1050.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Walana falls under Sengaon tehsil of Hingoli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Walana is Kekatumar, about 19 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 Walana.

Walana is about 36 km from Hingoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Walana is in Sengaon tehsil of Hingoli district. Risod is about 15 km away. Kekatumar is about 19 km away. Sengaon is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Batwadi (2.3 km), Mannas Pimpari (2.7 km) and Warkheda (3.4 km).

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

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