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About Waghurde Village

Waghurde is a mid sized village in Panhala tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,489, made up of 806 males and 683 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 847 females per 1000 males. The village covers 490 hectares hectares.

Waghurde Overview

Census 2011 figures for Waghurde village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Panhala
Area (hectares) 490 hectares
Population 1,489
Male Population 806
Female Population 683
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 847
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Waghurde compares

By the 2011 count Waghurde is the 52nd largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents. Its 490 hectares work out to about 3.0 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 919.

Getting to Waghurde

Waghurde is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Waghurde 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. The nearest villages by name are Undri, Utre, Vekhandwadi and Wadi Ratnagiri. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Waghurde

As per the Census of India 2011, Waghurde village had a population of 1,489. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents.

Waghurde village has 806 males and 683 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Waghurde has about 847 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Waghurde covers 490 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Waghurde falls under Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Waghurde 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 10+ km distance for Waghurde.

Waghurde is in Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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