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About Wairagadh Village

Wairagadh is a mid sized village in Ahmadpur tehsil, in the district of Latur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 740, made up of 410 males and 330 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 805 females per 1000 males. The village covers 374 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413523, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Wairagadh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wairagadh village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Latur
Tehsil Ahmadpur
Pincode 413523
Area (hectares) 374 hectares
Population 740
Male Population 410
Female Population 330
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 805
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wairagadh compares

By the 2011 count Wairagadh is the 92nd largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,586 residents. Its 374 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Wairagadh

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

Wairagadh lies about 47 km from Latur, and the nearest railway station is Janwal, about 21 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 Wairagadh
Tehsil headquarters Ahmadpur 9.8 km
Nearest railway station Janwal 21 km
District headquarters Latur 47 km

Villages closest to Wairagadh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Wairagadh village had a population of 740. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,586 residents.

Wairagadh village has 410 males and 330 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wairagadh has about 805 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Wairagadh is 413523. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Wairagadh covers 374 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Wairagadh falls under Ahmadpur tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Wairagadh is Janwal, about 21 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 Wairagadh.

Wairagadh is about 47 km from Latur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wairagadh is in Ahmadpur tehsil of Latur district. Ahmadpur is about 9.8 km away. Janwal is about 21 km away. Latur is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lendhegaon (under 2 km), Vilegaon (1.8 km) and Vhotala (2.2 km).

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

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