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About Wanjarwada Village

Wanjarwada is a large village in Jalkot tehsil, in the district of Latur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,908, made up of 2,004 males and 1,904 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1720.96 hectares hectares.

Wanjarwada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wanjarwada village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Latur
Tehsil Jalkot
Area (hectares) 1720.96 hectares
Population 3,908
Male Population 2,004
Female Population 1,904
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wanjarwada compares

By the 2011 count Wanjarwada is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,855 residents. Its 1720.96 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Wanjarwada

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

Wanjarwada lies about 66 km from Latur, and the nearest railway station is Kumthakhurd, about 30 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 Wanjarwada
Tehsil headquarters Jalkot 6.4 km
Nearest town Ahmadpur 21 km
Nearest railway station Kumthakhurd 30 km
District headquarters Latur 66 km

Villages closest to Wanjarwada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Wanjarwada village had a population of 3,908. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,855 residents.

Wanjarwada village has 2,004 males and 1,904 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wanjarwada has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

Wanjarwada covers 1720.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Wanjarwada falls under Jalkot tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Wanjarwada is Kumthakhurd, about 30 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 5 - 10 km distance for Wanjarwada.

Wanjarwada is about 66 km from Latur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wanjarwada is in Jalkot tehsil of Latur district. Jalkot is about 6.4 km away. Ahmadpur is about 21 km away. Kumthakhurd is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chera (2.9 km), Hokarna (2.9 km) and Dhamangaon (3.4 km).

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

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