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About Wade Village

Wade is one of the larger villages in Bhadgaon tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,299, made up of 2,781 males and 2,518 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1150.95 hectares hectares.

Wade Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wade village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalgaon
Tehsil Bhadgaon
Area (hectares) 1150.95 hectares
Population 5,299
Male Population 2,781
Female Population 2,518
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wade compares

By the 2011 count Wade is the 5th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents. Its 1150.95 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Wade

Wade is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Wade as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Wade from other places

Wade lies about 69 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Kajgaon, about 7.7 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 Wade
Nearest railway station Kajgaon 7.7 km
Nearest town Chalisgaon 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhadgaon 19 km
District headquarters Jalgaon 69 km

Villages closest to Wade

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Wade village had a population of 5,299. That makes it the 5th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents.

Wade village has 2,781 males and 2,518 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wade has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 931.

Wade covers 1150.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Wade falls under Bhadgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Wade is Kajgaon, about 7.7 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 km distance for Wade.

Wade is about 69 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wade is in Bhadgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district. Kajgaon is about 7.7 km away. Chalisgaon is about 16 km away. Bhadgaon is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dalwade (under 2 km), Navare (2.9 km) and Bambrud Pr Bahal (3.6 km).

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

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