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About Walsangvi Village

Walsangvi is a mid sized village in Nilanga tehsil, in the district of Latur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 895, made up of 472 males and 423 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 286.56 hectares hectares.

Walsangvi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Walsangvi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Latur
Tehsil Nilanga
Area (hectares) 286.56 hectares
Population 895
Male Population 472
Female Population 423
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Walsangvi compares

By the 2011 count Walsangvi is the 105th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,938 residents. Its 286.56 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Walsangvi

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

Walsangvi lies about 39 km from Latur, and the nearest railway station is Her, about 26 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 Walsangvi
Tehsil headquarters Nilanga 17 km
Nearest railway station Her 26 km
District headquarters Latur 39 km

Villages closest to Walsangvi

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 Walsangvi

As per the Census of India 2011, Walsangvi village had a population of 895. That makes it the 105th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,938 residents.

Walsangvi village has 472 males and 423 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Walsangvi has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

Walsangvi covers 286.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Walsangvi falls under Nilanga tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Walsangvi is Her, about 26 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 Walsangvi.

Walsangvi is about 39 km from Latur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Walsangvi is in Nilanga tehsil of Latur district. Nilanga is about 17 km away. Her is about 26 km away. Latur is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Girakchal (under 2 km), Shirol (2.0 km) and Shiur (2.0 km).

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

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