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About Wanwadi Village

Wanwadi is a mid sized village in Hadgaon tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,172, made up of 649 males and 523 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 806 females per 1000 males. The village covers 730 hectares hectares.

Wanwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wanwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Hadgaon
Area (hectares) 730 hectares
Population 1,172
Male Population 649
Female Population 523
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 806
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wanwadi compares

By the 2011 count Wanwadi is the 73rd largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,561 residents. Its 730 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Wanwadi

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

Wanwadi lies about 28 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Jambhali, about 16 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 Wanwadi
Nearest railway station Jambhali 16 km
Nearest town Bhokar 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Hadgaon 25 km
District headquarters Nanded 28 km

Villages closest to Wanwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Wanwadi village had a population of 1,172. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,561 residents.

Wanwadi village has 649 males and 523 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wanwadi has about 806 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

Wanwadi covers 730 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Wanwadi falls under Hadgaon tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Wanwadi is Jambhali, about 16 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 Wanwadi.

Wanwadi is about 28 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wanwadi is in Hadgaon tehsil of Nanded district. Jambhali is about 16 km away. Bhokar is about 17 km away. Hadgaon is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kondhur (2.5 km), Warakwadi (3.1 km) and Ralawadi (3.8 km).

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

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