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About Waghalwada Village

Waghalwada is a mid sized village in Umri tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,613, made up of 829 males and 784 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 470 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431807, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Waghalwada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Waghalwada village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Umri
Pincode 431807
Area (hectares) 470 hectares
Population 1,613
Male Population 829
Female Population 784
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Waghalwada compares

By the 2011 count Waghalwada is the 18th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,323 residents. Its 470 hectares work out to about 3.4 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 955.

Getting to Waghalwada

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

Waghalwada lies about 46 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Karkheli, about 5.5 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 Waghalwada
Nearest railway station Karkheli 5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Umri 11 km
Nearest town Dharmābād 18 km
District headquarters Nanded 46 km

Villages closest to Waghalwada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Waghalwada village had a population of 1,613. That makes it the 18th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,323 residents.

Waghalwada village has 829 males and 784 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Waghalwada has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Waghalwada is 431807. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Waghalwada covers 470 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Waghalwada falls under Umri tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Waghalwada is Karkheli, about 5.5 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 Waghalwada.

Waghalwada is about 46 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Waghalwada is in Umri tehsil of Nanded district. Karkheli is about 5.5 km away. Umri is about 11 km away. Dharmābād is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Golegaon (2.7 km), Karkala (3.5 km) and Singnapur (3.5 km).

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

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