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About Wadikasar Shirshi Village

Wadikasar Shirshi is a mid sized village in Nilanga tehsil, in the district of Latur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,132, made up of 557 males and 575 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 281.14 hectares hectares.

Wadikasar Shirshi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wadikasar Shirshi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Latur
Tehsil Nilanga
Area (hectares) 281.14 hectares
Population 1,132
Male Population 557
Female Population 575
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,032
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wadikasar Shirshi compares

By the 2011 count Wadikasar Shirshi is the 94th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,938 residents. Its 281.14 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Wadikasar Shirshi

Wadikasar Shirshi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Wadikasar Shirshi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Wadikasar Shirshi from other places

Wadikasar Shirshi lies about 64 km from Latur, and the nearest railway station is Humanabad, 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 Wadikasar Shirshi
Nearest town Basavakalyan 7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Nilanga 27 km
Nearest railway station Humanabad 30 km
District headquarters Latur 64 km

Villages closest to Wadikasar Shirshi

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 Wadikasar Shirshi

As per the Census of India 2011, Wadikasar Shirshi village had a population of 1,132. That makes it the 94th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,938 residents.

Wadikasar Shirshi village has 557 males and 575 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wadikasar Shirshi has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 935.

Wadikasar Shirshi covers 281.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Wadikasar Shirshi falls under Nilanga tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Wadikasar Shirshi is Humanabad, 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 km distance for Wadikasar Shirshi.

Wadikasar Shirshi is about 64 km from Latur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wadikasar Shirshi is in Nilanga tehsil of Latur district. Basavakalyan is about 7.2 km away. Nilanga is about 27 km away. Humanabad 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 Barmachiwadi (under 2 km), Bujrugwadi (under 2 km) and Dukrewadi (under 2 km).

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

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