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About Waghoda Village

Waghoda is a mid sized village in Katol tehsil, in the district of Nagpur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 566, made up of 292 males and 274 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 375.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Waghoda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Waghoda village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nagpur
Tehsil Katol
Pincode 441302
Area (hectares) 375.3 hectares
Population 566
Male Population 292
Female Population 274
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Waghoda compares

By the 2011 count Waghoda is the 65th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 764 residents. Its 375.3 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Waghoda

Waghoda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Waghoda as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Waghoda from other places

Waghoda lies about 53 km from Nagpur, and the nearest railway station is Katol, about 4.2 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 Waghoda
Nearest railway station Katol 4.2 km
Nearest town Kātol 5.3 km
District headquarters Nagpur 53 km

Villages closest to Waghoda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Waghoda village had a population of 566. That makes it the 65th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 764 residents.

Waghoda village has 292 males and 274 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Waghoda has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Waghoda is 441302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Waghoda covers 375.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Waghoda falls under Katol tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Waghoda is Katol, about 4.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Waghoda.

Waghoda is about 53 km from Nagpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Waghoda is in Katol tehsil of Nagpur district. Katol is about 4.2 km away. Kātol is about 5.3 km away. Nagpur is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ladgaon (under 2 km), Khutamba (1.6 km) and Gujarkhedi (2.1 km).

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

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