About Waghawade Village

Waghawade is a mid sized village in Radhanagari tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 702, made up of 372 males and 330 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 238 hectares hectares.

Waghawade Overview

Census 2011 figures for Waghawade village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Kolhapur
Tehsil	Radhanagari
Area (hectares)	238 hectares
Population	702
Male Population	372
Female Population	330
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	887
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Waghawade compares

By the 2011 count Waghawade is the 87th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,745 residents. Its 238 hectares work out to about 2.9 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 934.

Getting to Waghawade

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

Waghawade lies about 24 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, about 26 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 Waghawade
Tehsil headquarters	Radhanagari	17 km
Nearest town	Pachgaon	22 km
District headquarters	Kolhapur	24 km
Nearest railway station	Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus	26 km

Villages closest to Waghawade

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

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Common questions about Waghawade

As per the Census of India 2011, Waghawade village had a population of 702. That makes it the 87th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,745 residents.

Waghawade village has 372 males and 330 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Waghawade has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

Waghawade covers 238 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Waghawade falls under Radhanagari tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Waghawade is Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, about 26 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 Waghawade.

Waghawade is about 24 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Waghawade is in Radhanagari tehsil of Kolhapur district. Radhanagari is about 17 km away. Pachgaon is about 22 km away. Kolhapur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.