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About Wandgir Village

Wandgir is a mid sized village in Mukhed tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,196, made up of 626 males and 570 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 647 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431719, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Wandgir Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wandgir village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Mukhed
Pincode 431719
Area (hectares) 647 hectares
Population 1,196
Male Population 626
Female Population 570
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wandgir compares

By the 2011 count Wandgir is the 96th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,768 residents. Its 647 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Wandgir

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

Wandgir lies about 79 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 Wandgir
Tehsil headquarters Mukhed 11 km
Nearest town Deglur 23 km
Nearest railway station Udgir 30 km
District headquarters Nanded 79 km

Villages closest to Wandgir

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 Wandgir

As per the Census of India 2011, Wandgir village had a population of 1,196. That makes it the 96th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,768 residents.

Wandgir village has 626 males and 570 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wandgir has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Wandgir is 431719. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Wandgir covers 647 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Wandgir falls under Mukhed tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Wandgir 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 Wandgir.

Wandgir is about 79 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wandgir is in Mukhed tehsil of Nanded district. Mukhed is about 11 km away. Deglur is about 23 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 Lakhmapur (2.1 km), Savarmal (3.0 km) and Paratpur (3.0 km).

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

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