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About Wavdade Village

Wavdade is a mid sized village in Jalgaon tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,709, made up of 893 males and 816 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 914.63 hectares hectares.

Wavdade Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wavdade village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalgaon
Tehsil Jalgaon
Area (hectares) 914.63 hectares
Population 1,709
Male Population 893
Female Population 816
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wavdade compares

By the 2011 count Wavdade is the 34th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,509 residents. Its 914.63 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Wavdade

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

Wavdade lies about 16 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Mhasavad, about 5.1 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 Wavdade
Nearest railway station Mhasavad 5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalgaon 16 km

Villages closest to Wavdade

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Wavdade village had a population of 1,709. That makes it the 34th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,509 residents.

Wavdade village has 893 males and 816 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wavdade has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Wavdade covers 914.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Wavdade falls under Jalgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Wavdade is Mhasavad, about 5.1 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 Wavdade.

Wavdade is about 16 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wavdade is in Jalgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district. Mhasavad is about 5.1 km away. Jalgaon is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bilkhede (under 2 km), Bilwadi (2.2 km) and Jalke (2.8 km).

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

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