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About Wanjarwadi Village

Wanjarwadi is a mid sized village in Kandhar tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 957, made up of 503 males and 454 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 240.75 hectares hectares.

Wanjarwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wanjarwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Kandhar
Area (hectares) 240.75 hectares
Population 957
Male Population 503
Female Population 454
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wanjarwadi compares

By the 2011 count Wanjarwadi is the 88th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,792 residents. Its 240.75 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Wanjarwadi

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

Wanjarwadi lies about 29 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Wanegaon, about 28 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 Wanjarwadi
Nearest town Kandahār 5.0 km
Nearest railway station Wanegaon 28 km
Tehsil headquarters Kandhar 29 km
District headquarters Nanded 29 km

Villages closest to Wanjarwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Wanjarwadi village had a population of 957. That makes it the 88th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,792 residents.

Wanjarwadi village has 503 males and 454 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wanjarwadi has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 939.

Wanjarwadi covers 240.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Wanjarwadi falls under Kandhar tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Wanjarwadi is Wanegaon, about 28 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 Wanjarwadi.

Wanjarwadi is about 29 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wanjarwadi is in Kandhar tehsil of Nanded district. Kandahār is about 5.0 km away. Wanegaon is about 28 km away. Kandhar is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lalwadi (1.7 km), Panbhoshi (2.3 km) and Chikhal Bhosi (2.4 km).

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

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