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About Watur Village

Watur is one of the larger villages in Partur tehsil, in the district of Jalna, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,323, made up of 2,812 males and 2,511 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1534 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Watur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Watur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalna
Tehsil Partur
Pincode 431501
Area (hectares) 1534 hectares
Population 5,323
Male Population 2,812
Female Population 2,511
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Watur compares

By the 2011 count Watur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,492 residents. Its 1534 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Watur

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

Watur lies about 45 km from Jalna. 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 Watur
Tehsil headquarters Partur 11 km
Nearest town Partūr 11 km
District headquarters Jalna 45 km

Villages closest to Watur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Watur village had a population of 5,323. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,492 residents.

Watur village has 2,812 males and 2,511 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Watur has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Watur is 431501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Watur covers 1534 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Watur falls under Partur tehsil of Jalna district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Watur notes the nearest railway station 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 Watur.

Watur is about 45 km from Jalna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Watur is in Partur tehsil of Jalna district. Partur is about 11 km away. Partūr is about 11 km away. Jalna is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pimparkheda (2.0 km), Kandari (3.2 km) and Wadhona (4.1 km).

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

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