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About Watphali Village

Watphali is a mid sized village in Himayatnagar tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 980, made up of 503 males and 477 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 357.25 hectares hectares.

Watphali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Watphali village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Himayatnagar
Area (hectares) 357.25 hectares
Population 980
Male Population 503
Female Population 477
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Watphali compares

By the 2011 count Watphali is the 36th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,544 residents. Its 357.25 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 953.

Getting to Watphali

Watphali is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Watphali 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Wai, Wai Tanda, Walkyachiwadi and Warang Takli. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Watphali

As per the Census of India 2011, Watphali village had a population of 980. That makes it the 36th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,544 residents.

Watphali village has 503 males and 477 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Watphali has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

Watphali covers 357.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Watphali falls under Himayatnagar tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Watphali notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Watphali.

Watphali is in Himayatnagar tehsil of Nanded district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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