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About Macharatwadi Village

Macharatwadi is a small village in Nilanga tehsil, in the district of Latur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 398, made up of 215 males and 183 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 851 females per 1000 males. The village covers 172.69 hectares hectares.

Macharatwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Macharatwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Latur
Tehsil Nilanga
Area (hectares) 172.69 hectares
Population 398
Male Population 215
Female Population 183
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 851
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Macharatwadi compares

By the 2011 count Macharatwadi is the 134th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,938 residents. Its 172.69 hectares work out to about 2.3 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 935.

Getting to Macharatwadi

Macharatwadi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Macharatwadi as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Macharatwadi from other places

Macharatwadi lies about 31 km from Latur, and the nearest railway station is Ambika Rohina, about 25 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 Macharatwadi
Tehsil headquarters Nilanga 16 km
Nearest railway station Ambika Rohina 25 km
District headquarters Latur 31 km

Villages closest to Macharatwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Macharatwadi village had a population of 398. That makes it the 134th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,938 residents.

Macharatwadi village has 215 males and 183 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Macharatwadi has about 851 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

Macharatwadi covers 172.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Macharatwadi falls under Nilanga tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Macharatwadi is Ambika Rohina, about 25 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Macharatwadi.

Macharatwadi is about 31 km from Latur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Macharatwadi is in Nilanga tehsil of Latur district. Nilanga is about 16 km away. Ambika Rohina is about 25 km away. Latur is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dangewadi (2.1 km), Baspur (2.6 km) and Dhobalewadi (2.7 km).

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

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