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About Wadgaon Village

Wadgaon is a mid sized village in Mukhed tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,973, made up of 1,017 males and 956 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 483 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431715, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Wadgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wadgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Mukhed
Pincode 431715
Area (hectares) 483 hectares
Population 1,973
Male Population 1,017
Female Population 956
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wadgaon compares

By the 2011 count Wadgaon is the 48th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,768 residents. Its 483 hectares work out to about 4.1 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 935.

Getting to Wadgaon

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

Wadgaon lies about 71 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Udgir, about 30 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 Wadgaon
Tehsil headquarters Mukhed 10 km
Nearest town Mukher 20 km
Nearest railway station Udgir 30 km
District headquarters Nanded 71 km

Villages closest to Wadgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Wadgaon village had a population of 1,973. That makes it the 48th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,768 residents.

Wadgaon village has 1,017 males and 956 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wadgaon has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Wadgaon is 431715. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Wadgaon covers 483 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Wadgaon falls under Mukhed tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Wadgaon is Udgir, about 30 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 Wadgaon.

Wadgaon is about 71 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wadgaon is in Mukhed tehsil of Nanded district. Mukhed is about 10 km away. Mukher is about 20 km away. Udgir is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dornali (1.6 km), Bhendegaon Bk (2.3 km) and Nivali (2.3 km).

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

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