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About Wakadi Village

Wakadi is a small village in Latur tehsil, in the district of Latur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 499, made up of 261 males and 238 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 299 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413512, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Wakadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wakadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Latur
Tehsil Latur
Pincode 413512
Area (hectares) 299 hectares
Population 499
Male Population 261
Female Population 238
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wakadi compares

By the 2011 count Wakadi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,389 residents. Its 299 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Wakadi

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

Wakadi lies about 24 km from Latur, and the nearest railway station is Ausa Road, about 18 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 Wakadi
Nearest railway station Ausa Road 18 km
Nearest town Ambājogāi 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Latur 24 km

Villages closest to Wakadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Wakadi village had a population of 499. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,389 residents.

Wakadi village has 261 males and 238 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wakadi has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 913.

The pincode recorded for Wakadi is 413512. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Wakadi covers 299 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Wakadi falls under Latur tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Wakadi is Ausa Road, about 18 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 Wakadi.

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

Wakadi is in Latur tehsil of Latur district. Ausa Road is about 18 km away. Ambājogāi is about 21 km away. Latur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bodkha (2.5 km), Tadki (2.8 km) and Rameshwar (3.4 km).

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

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