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About Wanjra Village

Wanjra is a mid sized village in Mauda tehsil, in the district of Nagpur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 663, made up of 344 males and 319 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 322.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Wanjra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wanjra village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nagpur
Tehsil Mauda
Pincode 441104
Area (hectares) 322.62 hectares
Population 663
Male Population 344
Female Population 319
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wanjra compares

By the 2011 count Wanjra is the 60th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents. Its 322.62 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 937.

Getting to Wanjra

Wanjra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Wanjra as Available within 5 - 10 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 Wanjra from other places

Wanjra lies about 35 km from Nagpur, and the nearest railway station is Kuhi, about 14 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 Wanjra
Tehsil headquarters Mauda 4.1 km
Nearest railway station Kuhi 14 km
Nearest town Kanhān 23 km
District headquarters Nagpur 35 km

Villages closest to Wanjra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Wanjra village had a population of 663. That makes it the 60th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents.

Wanjra village has 344 males and 319 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wanjra has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Wanjra is 441104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Wanjra covers 322.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Wanjra falls under Mauda tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Wanjra is Kuhi, about 14 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Wanjra.

Wanjra is about 35 km from Nagpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wanjra is in Mauda tehsil of Nagpur district. Mauda is about 4.1 km away. Kuhi is about 14 km away. Kanhān is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pawaddauna (2.0 km), Wadhana (2.4 km) and Chirwha (3.4 km).

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

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