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About Wanjarwada Village

Wanjarwada is a mid sized village in Nilanga tehsil, in the district of Latur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 920, made up of 479 males and 441 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 331.96 hectares hectares.

Wanjarwada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wanjarwada village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Latur
Tehsil Nilanga
Area (hectares) 331.96 hectares
Population 920
Male Population 479
Female Population 441
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wanjarwada compares

By the 2011 count Wanjarwada is the 103rd largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,938 residents. Its 331.96 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with 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 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 42 km from Latur, and the nearest railway station is Her, about 41 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 Nilanga 6.0 km
Nearest railway station Her 41 km
District headquarters Latur 42 km

Villages closest to Wanjarwada

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 Wanjarwada

As per the Census of India 2011, Wanjarwada village had a population of 920. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,938 residents.

Wanjarwada village has 479 males and 441 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wanjarwada has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Wanjarwada covers 331.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Wanjarwada falls under Nilanga tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Wanjarwada is Her, about 41 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 Wanjarwada.

Wanjarwada is about 42 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 Nilanga tehsil of Latur district. Nilanga is about 6.0 km away. Her is about 41 km away. Latur is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ansarwada (under 2 km), Bendga (2.1 km) and Sindhkhed (2.8 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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